Time Formats Time formats can change based on locale. The colon, period, and space are examples of valid separators for hours, minutes, and seconds. The letter h can separate hours and minutes. Telephone Numbers Telephone numbers can contain blanks, commas, hyphens, periods, and brackets as valid separators, for example. Telephone numbers can be displayed in local, national, and international formats.
Local formats vary widely.
Proper Names and Addresses Addresses can vary from two to six lines long and can include any character used in the locale's character set.