I may be American, but I use YYYYMMDD whenever I generate a backup folder. It makes it so easy to sort the directories, regardless of whether the other internal dates have been changed or not.
Dennis McGrath -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Albert Berry Sent: Monday, September 29, 2008 3:57 PM To: RBASE-L Mailing List Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Problem editing dates - not a valid date Tut, tut, Bill. Only in the Excited States of America is the date month-day-year. Everywhere else it is either year-month-day or day-month-year, except again in Canada when it can be any of the above and gives everyone indigestion. <G> Bill Downall wrote: > Bill, > Are you so close to Canada that you have to use those goofy Canadian > dates? > > Bill >

