On Wed, 15 Jan 2003, Jean Forget wrote: > > Who needs %E* and %O* modifiers? > > I need them. The traditional way to write a FR year is to use Roman > numerals. So, while %Y gives you the Indian-Arabian numerals (2003), > %EY gives you the Roman numerals (MMIII). At the same time, while > %j gives you the 1..366 number of a day, %Ej gives you the designation > of the day (which was meant to replace the saint of the day).
So what about %O*? Apparently that does Roman numerals, at least sometimes. Where is this stuff actually defined? I don't mind adding Roman numeral strftime specifiers. For saint days, you're on your own. This would belong in an add in module (or set of modules, one per language/religion combo? ;) ). -dave /*======================= House Absolute Consulting www.houseabsolute.com =======================*/
