Below are valid argunents for Locale constructors.
Germany is "de", not "Locale.GERMANY".

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Language  Country  Variant
========  =======  =======
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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