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Re: Date format problem

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From: Craig Stuntz TeamB
Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 22:17
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AntonE wrote:

> Will IB server always use the PC's "ShortDateFormat [space]
> ShortTimeformat" to parse Timestamp as text?

	No. Never. IB uses fixed formats which don't change with machine
locale. Delphi, OTOH, uses the current locale, which is why
DateTimeToStr can't be truested to produce something IB can read unless
you set the ShortDateFormat first.

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