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From Thomas Lockhart
Subject Re: Variable formatting of datetime with DateStyle=ISO
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In response to Variable formatting of datetime with DateStyle=ISO  (Nissim <nissim@nksystems.com>)
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> Having said that, 2 fraction digits does seem like a pretty arbitrary
> choice.  Thomas Lockhart might know why it was done that way, but he's
> gone for vacation and won't be back for a week or so...

Yup. Arbitrary compromise between precision and readability...
                     - Thomas

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