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Re: Date Format?Windows Problem

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From: Dale M. Nurden
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 1998 00:00
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On Tue, 25 Aug 1998 20:34:40 +0100, Gary Purvis
<gary@saints1.demon.co.uk> wrote:

>This application requires a Uk type date input (dd/mm/yy), but only one
>of the three supposedly indentical new PC's will accept this input. The
>other two will not accept a day of the month over 12. Presumably it is
>looking for a US type input (mm/dd/yy). This program ran with no probs
>on our old machines. Is there any Windows enviroment type files that
>could affect a compiled VB program in this way? I am confused :)

Look at the Regional Settings in Win95 Control Panel.

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From: dalen@not.my.real.email.address (Dale M. Nurden)
Subject: Re: Date Format?Windows Problem
Date: 1998/08/25
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