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Re: Dates as numbers in BASIC

From Paul Oates <oatespaul@btinternet.com>
Newsgroups comp.sys.acorn.programmer
Subject Re: Dates as numbers in BASIC
Date 2019-06-25 19:00 +0100
Organization Aioe.org NNTP Server
Message-ID <0571c7c957.Paul@oatespaul.btinternet.com> (permalink)
References <bbb9c2c957.Kevin@talktalk.net>

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I seem to recall there being an OS_Word that dealt with the date & time 
format.
In message <bbb9c2c957.Kevin@talktalk.net>
          Kevin Wells <kev@kevsoft.co.uk> wrote:

> Hi

> How can you get the month as a number instead of the 3 letter shorterned
> name e.g?

> 06 instread of Jun

> I know I counld do a routine that gets the 3 letter name and convert
> that to the number equivelent, but that would work on English language
> computers.

> Thanks.



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Paul Oates
oatespaul@btinternet.com

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Dates as numbers in BASIC Kevin Wells <kev@kevsoft.co.uk> - 2019-06-25 18:09 +0100
  Re: Dates as numbers in BASIC "John Williams (News)" <UCEbin@tiscali.co.uk> - 2019-06-25 18:45 +0100
  Re: Dates as numbers in BASIC Paul Oates <oatespaul@btinternet.com> - 2019-06-25 19:00 +0100
    Re: Dates as numbers in BASIC news@sprow.co.uk - 2019-06-27 05:47 -0700
      Re: Dates as numbers in BASIC Kevin Wells <kev@kevsoft.co.uk> - 2019-06-29 12:23 +0100
      Re: Dates as numbers in BASIC jgh@mdfs.net - 2019-07-03 11:47 -0700
  Re: Dates as numbers in BASIC Harriet Bazley <harriet@bazleyfamily.co.uk> - 2019-06-25 19:25 +0100
    Re: Dates as numbers in BASIC Andrew Conroy <a.m.conroy@owlart.co.uk> - 2019-06-26 22:19 +0100
      Re: Dates as numbers in BASIC Andrew Conroy <a.m.conroy@owlart.co.uk> - 2019-06-26 23:05 +0100
        Re: Dates as numbers in BASIC Alan Adams <alan@adamshome.org.uk> - 2019-06-27 12:08 +0100
          Re: Dates as numbers in BASIC Alan Adams <alan@adamshome.org.uk> - 2019-06-27 13:32 +0100

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