The format picture for a date string consists of a combination of
null-terminated strings.
Day
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d
| Day of the month as digits without leading zeros for single digit days.
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dd
| Day of the month as digits with leading zeros for single digit days
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ddd
| Day of the week as a 3-letter abbreviation as given by a LOCALE_SABBREVDAYNAME
value.
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dddd
| Day of the week as given by a LOCALE_SDAYNAME value.
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Month
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M
| Month as digits without leading zeros for single digit months.
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MM
| Month as digits with leading zeros for single digit months
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MMM
| Month as a three letter abbreviation as given by a LOCALE_SABBREVMONTHNAME
value.
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MMMM
| Month as given by a LOCALE_SMONTHNAME value.
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Year
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y
| Year represented only be the last digit.
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yy
| Year represented only be the last two digits.
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yyyy
| Year represented by the full 4 digits.
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Period/Era
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gg
| Period/era string as given by the CAL_SERASTRING value.
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