Below are valid argunents for Locale constructors.
Germany is "de", not "Locale.GERMANY".
DD
Language Country Variant
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en English
en US English (United States)
ar Arabic
ar AE Arabic (United Arab Emirates)
ar BH Arabic (Bahrain)
ar DZ Arabic (Algeria)
ar EG Arabic (Egypt)
ar IQ Arabic (Iraq)
ar JO Arabic (Jordan)
ar KW Arabic (Kuwait)
ar LB Arabic (Lebanon)
ar LY Arabic (Libya)
ar MA Arabic (Morocco)
ar OM Arabic (Oman)
ar QA Arabic (Qatar)
ar SA Arabic (Saudi Arabia)
ar SD Arabic (Sudan)
ar SY Arabic (Syria)
ar TN Arabic (Tunisia)
ar YE Arabic (Yemen)
be Byelorussian
be BY Byelorussian (Belarus)
bg Bulgarian
bg BG Bulgarian (Bulgaria)
ca Catalan
ca ES Catalan (Spain)
cs Czech
cs CZ Czech (Czech Republic)
da Danish
da DK Danish (Denmark)
de German
de AT German (Austria)
de AT EURO German (Austria,Euro)
de CH German (Switzerland)
de DE German (Germany)
de DE EURO German (Germany,Euro)
de LU German (Luxembourg)
de LU EURO German (Luxembourg,Euro)
el Greek
el GR Greek (Greece)
en AU English (Australia)
en CA English (Canada)
en GB English (United Kingdom)
en IE English (Ireland)
en IE EURO English (Ireland,Euro)
en NZ English (New Zealand)
en ZA English (South Africa)
es Spanish
es BO Spanish (Bolivia)
es AR Spanish (Argentina)
es CL Spanish (Chile)
es CO Spanish (Colombia)
es CR Spanish (Costa Rica)
es DO Spanish (Dominican Republic)
es EC Spanish (Ecuador)
es ES Spanish (Spain)
es ES EURO Spanish (Spain,Euro)
es GT Spanish (Guatemala)
es HN Spanish (Honduras)
es MX Spanish (Mexico)
es NI Spanish (Nicaragua)
es PA Spanish (Panama)
es PE Spanish (Peru)
es PR Spanish (Puerto Rico)
es PY Spanish (Paraguay)
es SV Spanish (El Salvador)
es UY Spanish (Uruguay)
es VE Spanish (Venezuela)
et Estonian
et EE Estonian (Estonia)
fi Finnish
fi FI Finnish (Finland)
fi FI EURO Finnish (Finland,Euro)
fr French
fr BE French (Belgium)
fr BE EURO French (Belgium,Euro)
fr CA French (Canada)
fr CH French (Switzerland)
fr FR French (France)
fr FR EURO French (France,Euro)
fr LU French (Luxembourg)
fr LU EURO French (Luxembourg,Euro)
hr Croatian
hr HR Croatian (Croatia)
hu Hungarian
hu HU Hungarian (Hungary)
is Icelandic
is IS Icelandic (Iceland)
it Italian
it CH Italian (Switzerland)
it IT Italian (Italy)
it IT EURO Italian (Italy,Euro)
iw Hebrew
iw IL Hebrew (Israel)
ja Japanese
ja JP Japanese (Japan)
ko Korean
ko KR Korean (South Korea)
lt Lithuanian
lt LT Lithuanian (Lithuania)
lv Latvian (Lettish)
lv LV Latvian (Lettish) (Latvia)
mk Macedonian
mk MK Macedonian (Macedonia)
nl Dutch
nl BE Dutch (Belgium)
nl BE EURO Dutch (Belgium,Euro)
nl NL Dutch (Netherlands)
nl NL EURO Dutch (Netherlands,Euro)
no Norwegian
no NO Norwegian (Norway)
no NO NY Norwegian (Norway,Nynorsk)
pl Polish
pl PL Polish (Poland)
pt Portuguese
pt BR Portuguese (Brazil)
pt PT Portuguese (Portugal)
pt PT EURO Portuguese (Portugal,Euro)
ro Romanian
ro RO Romanian (Romania)
ru Russian
ru RU Russian (Russia)
sh Serbo-Croatian
sh YU Serbo-Croatian (Yugoslavia)
sk Slovak
sk SK Slovak (Slovakia)
sl Slovenian
sl SI Slovenian (Slovenia)
sq Albanian
sq AL Albanian (Albania)
sr Serbian
sv Swedish
sr YU Serbian (Yugoslavia)
sv SE Swedish (Sweden)
th Thai
th TH Thai (Thailand)
tr Turkish
tr TR Turkish (Turkey)
uk Ukrainian
uk UA Ukrainian (Ukraine)
zh Chinese
zh CN Chinese (China)
zh HK Chinese (Hong Kong)
zh TW Chinese (Taiwan)
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From: dan[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2000 01:35 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: German Date
<<File: ATT00000.html>>
I thought that the followinging code:
TimeZone tz = TimeZone.getTimeZone("GMT+1");
Locale loc = new Locale("Locale.GERMAN","Locale.GERMANY");
Calendar rightNow = Calendar.getInstance(tz,loc);
java.util.Date date = rightNow.getTime();
DateFormat df = DateFormat.getDateTimeInstance(DateFormat.LONG,DateFormat.LONG);
String timest = df.format(date);
ALWAYS will generate a German locale date/time.
It doesn't. It generates the date/time of where the server machine is situated.
Why?
-dan
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