From: Sietse Brouwer <sbbrouwer@gmail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Minor date formatting issue
Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2013 11:16:36 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAF=dkzy=tCsuWaHjGJZUjGO0EgpoksT288mW41xzNGV=Dib5+A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABrD0eeP-ZxhOUVEvYvoSxfj+etFji9xitcx+a3GoeAEafbKVA@mail.gmail.com>
> Perhaps someone should update the wiki? I suppose I could get an
> account and fix it myself ... if people don't mind someone as inexpert
> as me messing around in there ...
It would be very nice if you could do that. Don’t worry about
inexpertise -- people improving the documentation of how commands work
is always welcome. (If you can't get the formatting right, you can
leave it in plain text and I'll come in later and tidy it up.)
Cheers,
Sietse
On 10 August 2013 07:04, Matt Gushee <matt@gushee.net> wrote:
> Hi, Wolfgang--
>
> On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 6:58 AM, Wolfgang Schuster
> <schuster.wolfgang@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>> I am experimenting with the \currentdate command. I am finding that
>>>
>>> \currentdate [weekday,{,~},month,day+,{,~},year]
>>>
>>> which should work according to the Wiki, produces:
>>>
>>> Thursday, Augustday+, 2013
>
>> It’s recommended to use “day:ord” with \currentdate but you also use “day:+”.
>>
>> \starttext
>> \currentdate[day,space,day:ord,space,day:+]
>> \stoptext
>
> Ah, yes, thank you!
>
> Perhaps someone should update the wiki? I suppose I could get an
> account and fix it myself ... if people don't mind someone as inexpert
> as me messing around in there ...
>
> --
> Matt
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-08-09 3:43 Matt Gushee
2013-08-09 12:58 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2013-08-10 5:04 ` Matt Gushee
2013-08-10 9:16 ` Sietse Brouwer [this message]
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