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  <div class="jd-tagdata jd-tagdescr"><p>Returns the best possible localized form of the given skeleton for the given
 locale. A skeleton is similar to, and uses the same format characters as, a Unicode
 <a href="http://www.unicode.org/reports/tr35/#Date_Format_Patterns">UTS #35</a>
 pattern.

 <p>One difference is that order is irrelevant. For example, "MMMM