I'm less worried about human confusion and more worried about parsing confusion.

Steve

David Huyck wrote:

> I try to avoid any confusion by using "5 June 2002" format for dates in my
> notes.  It is hard to confuse yourself that way.
>
> David Huyck
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Erki Esken" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2002 7:44 AM
> Subject: RE: fusedoc type=""
>
> | > I wish we could figure out a standard format for the date. I
> | > started designing a tool that would allow you to view history
> | > changes by the date, but quickly realized how many different
> | > date formats people use.
> |
> | Outside US I think dd/mm/yyyy or yyyy/mm/dd are the most used.
> | I use dd/mm/yyyy because it's easy to hit the windows context
> | menu button (next to right-ctrl on most keyboards), then hit
> | the shortcut key for "Insert Date/Time" (D or S depending on
> | Studio version) and then hitting enter. So 3 keystrokes and
> | I get todays date.
> |
> | .erki
> |
> |
> |
> |
>

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