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minus-squareglimse@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·edit-23 days agoNO. You need a character per digit and you always want the leading 0 shown. YYYY-MM-DD
minus-squareBigPotato@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 days agoAt least it makes my folders really easy to sort through…
minus-squarearty@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days ago…or your file manager is smart enough to do numeric sorting
minus-squareglimse@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 days ago…And you assume you will only ever look at those files with that file manager forever… There is no downside to writing the leading zeroes pretty much anywhere except when aesthetics matter (event flyers, etc)
minus-squarearty@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoI am a big fan of ISO8601, and I only objected to your use of “only” in the comment above.
NO. You need a character per digit and you always want the leading 0 shown.
YYYY-MM-DD
At least it makes my folders really easy to sort through…
Only if you leave the leading zeros!
…or your file manager is smart enough to do numeric sorting
…And you assume you will only ever look at those files with that file manager forever…
There is no downside to writing the leading zeroes pretty much anywhere except when aesthetics matter (event flyers, etc)
I am a big fan of ISO8601, and I only objected to your use of “only” in the comment above.