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### 10.8.5 Month scale

For month scale you can use the SetStyle() method to choose between a variety of formats.

- `MONTHSTYLE_SHORTNAME`

  Display the month name in its locale specific short form, i.e Jan, Feb etc

- `MONTHSTYLE_SHORTNAMEYEAR2`

  Display the month name in its locale specific short form together with a 2 digit year , i.e Jan '01, Feb '01 etc

- `MONTHSTYLE_SHORTNAMEYEAR4`

  Display the month name in its locale specific short form together with a 4 digit year , i.e Jan 2001, Feb 2001 etc

- `MONTHSTYLE_LONGNAME`

  Display the month name in its locale specific long name, i.e. January, February

- `MONTHSTYLE_LONGNAMEYEAR2`

  Display the month name in its locale specific long name together with a 2 digit year , i.e January '01, February '01 etc

- `MONTHSTYLE_LONGNAMEYEAR4`

  Display the month name in its locale specific long name together with a 4 digit year , i.e January 2001, February 2001 etc

- `MONTHSTYLE_FIRSTLETTER`

  The first letter of the month name

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