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>>>>> "RS" == Regis Smith <reegis@attbi.com> writes:

    RS> Unless I'm totally missing something, emacs doesn't recognize the
    RS> international calendar format (YYYY-MM-DD) for entries in the diary
    RS> file.  I know of the M-x american-calendar and M-x european-calendar,
    RS> but I can't find a command for the international format.  Is there a
    RS> standard hack to get this done?

You just need to set your own value for diary-date-forms.  See the
documentation for that variable.

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