<time.h> in C99
Clive D.W. Feather
clive at demon.net
Mon Nov 8 16:34:39 UTC 1999
Markus Kuhn said:
>"Clive D.W. Feather" wrote on 1999-11-08 16:06 UTC:
>> %x equivalent to ``%m/%d/%y''.
>
> Great. The second most horrible numeric date notation in the Western
> World has now found its way onto holy ISO C paper
Yup. All in the name of WG15 (*spit*) compatibility.
[In particular, ou WG14 liason appeared to miss this issue for N years
while wittering on about isblank() and suchlike.]
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