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It'd be nice if we had only that one format.

At 07:31 PM 8/15/97 -0400, you wrote:
>Am I being dense? That sounds like a good place to be! 
>The database can be changed to include century fields without changing any
>of the existing code.
>All of the year fields have names that can be easily scanned for.
>I'll bet that much of the date formatting is done in data structures --
>again easily scanned and centralized in a copy member if you're feeling
>ambitious.
>
>It's the databases(?) that have dates stored in 47 different formats that
>leave me feeling chapped.
>        -Wayne

Cheers

Vernon Hamberg
System Software Programmer
Old Republic National Title Insurance Company
400 Second Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55401
(612) 371-1111 x480
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