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From: Bart Wise <bntgcontext@wiseguysweb.com>
To: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: Re: Datenumber
Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2007 09:54:06 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200711280954.07173.bntgcontext@wiseguysweb.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.0.9999.0711272328210.10327@nqv-yncgbc>

I have not looked for a LuaTeX-specific solution.  Since LuaTeX appears to be 
in beta, I feel the need to wait for it to become more stable before looking 
into a LuaTeX solution.

So, I'm still looking for a ConTeXt solution.

Bart

On Tuesday November 27 2007, Aditya Mahajan wrote:
> On Tue, 27 Nov 2007, Bart Wise wrote:
> > LaTeX has a package called datenumber.  It basically allows you to
> > several things: 1) convert a date into a number, 2) add and subtract from
> > that number, in essence adding and subtracting days, and 3) converting a
> > date number into a date string.  I use this package to create a yearly
> > lesson schedule and various other similiar things.  However, I have spent
> > a considerable amount of time trying to find the same functionality in
> > ConTeXt with no avail.  Is there a solution for this?
>
> Have you looked at a lua solution using LuaTeX?
>
> Aditya
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-11-28 16:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-11-27 16:49 Datenumber Bart Wise
2007-11-28  4:29 ` Datenumber Aditya Mahajan
2007-11-28 16:34   ` Datenumber Bart C. Wise
2007-11-28 16:54   ` Bart Wise [this message]
     [not found] ` <6faad9f00711290335tebbb7e8kbddd5980b8d28add@mail.gmail.com>
2007-11-29 15:57   ` Datenumber Bart Wise

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