The
following table describes the values you can specify for parameters
that are related to expressing a date, a time, or information about
a locale.
Parameter
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Description
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strDate
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A string that represents a calendar date
in the format yyyy-mm-dd:
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strTime
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A string that represents the time in the
format hh:mm:ssZ:
hh is
the hour, using the 24-hour format.
mm is the minutes
ss is the seconds
Z is the time zone. See the time zone parameter
in this table for more information.
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strDateTime
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A string that represents the date and time
in the format yyyy-mm-ddThh:mm:ss.
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country
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A two-letter code that identifies a country,
as specified by ISO 3166. For example, FR identifies France, and
US identifies the United States of America.
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language
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A two-letter code that identifies a language,
as specified by ISO 639. For example en identifies
the English language and fr identifies the French
language.
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time zone
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A sequence of characters that identifies
the time zone. You can express the time zone either as a value relative
to the Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) or using a descriptive identifier.
Time
zones relative to GMT are expressed in the format GMTsignhh:mm:
sign is either + or - and
indicates whether the time zone is ahead of GMT (+)
or behind GMT (-).
hh is the difference, in hours, between
the time zone and GMT.
mm is the number of minutes, in addition
to the hours, that the time zone differs from GMT.
For
example, a time zone that is five hours ahead of GMT is expressed
as GMT+05:00.
To see a list of descriptive
identifiers that you can use instead to express the time zone, see Time zone descriptive identifiers.
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variant
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A code that specifies a vendor or web browser.
For example, WIN specifies Microsoft® Windows® and MAC specifies Apple® Macintosh®. To
specify two variants, separate them with an underscore and put the
most important variant first.
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