From: Aditya Mahajan <adityam@umich.edu>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Datenumber
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2007 23:29:26 -0500 (EST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.0.9999.0711272328210.10327@nqv-yncgbc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200711270949.07518.bntgcontext@wiseguysweb.com>
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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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-11-28 4:29 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 ` Aditya Mahajan [this message]
2007-11-28 16:34 ` Datenumber Bart C. Wise
2007-11-28 16:54 ` Datenumber Bart Wise
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2007-11-29 15:57 ` Datenumber Bart Wise
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