> > Seems like every possible combo of MM, DD, and YYYY > > is claimed by some country or other: > > > > Y/M/D -- ISO 8601 "International Date" (China, Korea, Japan..) > > D/M/Y -- India, Spain, much of the EU, AU, > > M/D/Y -- US > > Well, actually, not *every* combo; according to that page > no one claimed Y/D/M, or put Y in the middle. > > Or perhaps they did, but lost an ancient battle > and no longer exist.
Though of course China, Korea, Japan, India, etc., etc... all had their own "proprietary" date formats (and in most cases still do) and had this Gregorian format foisted on them by us cruel Western Imperialists... SELEX Galileo Ltd Registered Office: Sigma House, Christopher Martin Road, Basildon, Essex SS14 3EL A company registered in England & Wales. Company no. 02426132 ******************************************************************** This email and any attachments are confidential to the intended recipient and may also be privileged. If you are not the intended recipient please delete it from your system and notify the sender. You should not copy it or use it for any purpose nor disclose or distribute its contents to any other person. ******************************************************************** _______________________________________________ fltk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.easysw.com/mailman/listinfo/fltk
