Maybe I'm going about this all wrong but here goes...
I'm trying to allow users of my Portlet app to input a date in whatever their localized format would normally be. ...
I'm writeing a multilingal Programm and I have set my Locales to Country specific ones (e.g. de_AT, de_DE,en_US,en_GB). So if I call DateFormat.getDateInstance(int fomat,Locale l) i get allways the English one! ...