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Jan_Wijninckx
Sep 05, 2025Brass Contributor
Excel 365: dd-mmm-yyyy now gives Sept instead of Sep
Excel 365: dd-mmm-yyyy now gives Sept instead of Sep — that breaks the documented format standard. Who thought this was a good idea? They linked it to the Unicode locale standard. But it violates ...
GW68
May 29, 2026Occasional Reader
I can't believe this!!!! If formatting uses 3 letters in "mmm", why did they decide to return 4?????
Wouldn't it have been wiser to introduce something like "ShortMonth", or "SMmm", or anything similar?