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Get-Date Incorrectly formats MMM as "Sept" instead of "Sep"

See original GitHub issue

Steps to reproduce

$> Get-Date -f MMM  # "Sep" is correct
Sep
$>Get-Date -f "dd MMM" # "25 Sept." is incorrect
25 Sept.

Expected behavior

Get-Date -f "dd MMM" should produce 25 Sep not 25 Sept.

Environment data


Name                           Value
----                           -----
PSVersion                      7.0.3
PSEdition                      Core
GitCommitId                    7.0.3
OS                             Microsoft Windows 10.0.18363
Platform                       Win32NT
PSCompatibleVersions           {1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0…}
PSRemotingProtocolVersion      2.3
SerializationVersion           1.1.0.1
WSManStackVersion              3.0

Issue Analytics

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Created 3 years ago
Comments:6 (2 by maintainers)

Top GitHub Comments

2reactions

iSazonovcommented, Sep 28, 2020

It is better to ask in .Net Runtime repository.

1reaction

vexx32commented, Sep 25, 2020

This will be dependent on culture settings, which come from .NET.

If the culture you’re using defines the month name in this way, PowerShell has to respect it. If this is actually a bug, it needs to be filed in the dotnet/runtime repository.

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