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[Bug localedata/5814] bad time format for Finnish fi_FI locale
- From: "hhaamu at gmail dot com" <sourceware-bugzilla at sourceware dot org>
- To: glibc-bugs at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: 26 Jun 2008 13:14:25 -0000
- Subject: [Bug localedata/5814] bad time format for Finnish fi_FI locale
- References: <20080301220540.5814.hhaamu@gmail.com>
- Reply-to: sourceware-bugzilla at sourceware dot org
------- Additional Comments From hhaamu at gmail dot com 2008-06-26 13:14 -------
(In reply to comment #3)
> What I don't understand is why it's done this way since one cannot distinguish
> the text from a date using the two-digit year notation.
You're correct that they look identical for months 10-12, but times are usually
prefixed with "kello" or "klo" to remove ambiguity. The four-digit year also
seems to be preferred.
Dates:
10.2.2008
10.2. (note trailing full stop)
10.2.08
to 10. helmikuuta 2008
Times:
13.37
13.37.42
13.37.42,85
Full:
10.2.2008 klo 13.37
torstai 10. helmikuuta 2008 kello 13.37
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