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Re: almanac intrinsic & y2k
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Cecile Chi <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 1 Dec 1999 19:44:29 EST
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In a message dated 99-12-01 14:44:51 EST, [log in to unmask] writes:

>
>The documentation for both the calendar and the almanac intrinsic say the
>year part is the year of the century. Is this REALLY REALLY correct or is it
>actually the year since 1900?
>
>

It's actually the year since 1900.  I'm using both of these intrinsics in
production programs that deal with future dates, well into the next
century, and they do definitely return the year sine 1900.

Cecile Chi

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