No, this doesn't seem to work, and I can't find anything in the documentation indicating that it should.
>>> import os >>> os.getenv('LANG') 'nl_NL' >>> import time >>> time.strptime("10 augustus 2005 om 17:26", "%d %B %Y om %H:%M") Traceback (most recent call last): File "<stdin>", line 1, in ? File "/usr/lib/python2.4/_strptime.py", line 292, in strptime raise ValueError("time data did not match format: data=%s fmt=%s" % ValueError: time data did not match format: data=10 augustus 2005 om 17:26 fmt=%d %B %Y om %H:%M -- Adam Monsen http://adammonsen.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list