Darryl Gregorash wrote: > On 2007-03-03 10:05, peter nikolic wrote: > >> The ISO standard of YYYY/MM/DD is not the most efficent way of using a date >> >> example " you want to know the date you look at the ISO standard date >> you have to wade thru the year the month to find the day date normally >> the most used part of the date string whereas DD/MM/YYYY the important >> bit is right at th front of the string DD then you can read the rest if >> you need it .. >> >> YMMV Mine dont >> >> Pete . >> >> > There is nothing anywhere in the English language that compels you to > read left-to-right only -- in your example, start reading at the other > end ;-) > > Now, which end has the month? ;-)
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