What date formats ARE supported by the GNC QIF import process? 29 December 2022 
is unambiguous, but apparently unsupported by GNC.

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> On 30 Dec 2022, at 4:55 am, Derek Atkins <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Not particularly.
> The issue is that 11/12 is ambiguous.  Is it November 12 or December 11?  
> Using a 2-digit year doesn't help.
> The best way is to ensure you have a day > 12 in the mix (and a year > 31). 
> So using 12/29/2022 should give you a unique format.
> You cannot use month names, only numbers.
> -derek
> Sent using my mobile device. Please excuse any typos.
> On December 29, 2022 14:35:09 [email protected] wrote:
> 
>> I’m developing QIF files to import my old investments. I get asked every 
>> time to confirm the date format (the entire import process is a bit long 
>> imo). The QIF specification says I ought to be able to enter a date using 
>> `dd month year`; for example: 29 December 2022. However, this results in an 
>> error in GnuCash.
>> 
>> Is there a format I can use in the files that GnuCash will accurately 
>> autodetect the correct format?
>> 
>> Thanks.
>> 
>> Tim
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