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Bug#466482: Locales: es_CR.UTF-8 lacks 12-hour format in LC_TIME



Niko Cavallini Araya a écrit :
>> ...I will ask in the local linux communities for input.
> 
> Well the proper way to refer to 12-hour format is "a.m." and "p.m.".
> 
> Acording to the "Real Academia Española" (Royal Spanish Academy)
> (1)(2) "ante merídiem" (a.m.) and "post merídiem" (p.m.) is the proper
> way to use 12-hour format. This applies to all spanish speaking
> countries, so this might be used for all spanish locales.

This defines the abbreviation which is surely common among all spanish
locales, but I am not so sure that the am/pm format is the prefered
format. This does not seems the case in Spain for example.

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