Adam Lindsay wrote:
As I was just reminded by a British Telecom website (which confirmed
that I was moving on the "13rd"), I'm used to two more exceptions
(suggested as a patch):
\def\enordinaldaynumber#1%
{#1\ifnum\lasttwodigits{#1}=11
\highordinalstr{th}%
\else\ifnum\lasttwodigits
John R. Culleton wrote:
On Friday 30 December 2005 04:35 pm, Mojca Miklavec wrote:
\def\enordinalnumber#1%
{#1\ifnum\lasttwodigits{#1}=11
\highordinalstr{th}%
\else\ifcase\lastdigit{#1}%
\highordinalstr{th}%
\or % 1
\highordinalstr{st}%
\or % 2
\highordinalstr{nd}%
\or
On Friday 30 December 2005 04:35 pm, Mojca Miklavec wrote:
> \def\enordinalnumber#1%
> {#1\ifnum\lasttwodigits{#1}=11
> \highordinalstr{th}%
> \else\ifcase\lastdigit{#1}%
> \highordinalstr{th}%
> \or % 1
> \highordinalstr{st}%
> \or % 2
> \highordinalstr{nd}%
> \or
Mojca Miklavec wrote:
As usually, Hans already included (almost) that in the core :)
but you seem to be able to find that code faster than i can -)
Hans
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Idris Samawi Hamid wrote:
Hi John,
On Thu, 29 Dec 2005 15:56:06 -0700, John R. Culleton
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
It is common to express certain numerals with the suffixes
st, nd, rd, th,
with the suffix in a smaller type and raised about .5em
eg:
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th.
It is of course po
John R. Culleton wrote:
> It is common to express certain numerals with the suffixes
> st, nd, rd, th,
> with the suffix in a smaller type and raised about .5em
> eg:
> 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th.
>
> It is of course possible to cobble these expressions up in macros.
> But it would be handy if they were b
Hi John,
On Thu, 29 Dec 2005 15:56:06 -0700, John R. Culleton
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
It is common to express certain numerals with the suffixes
st, nd, rd, th,
with the suffix in a smaller type and raised about .5em
eg:
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th.
It is of course possible to cobble these expre
It is common to express certain numerals with the suffixes
st, nd, rd, th,
with the suffix in a smaller type and raised about .5em
eg:
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th.
It is of course possible to cobble these expressions up in macros.
But it would be handy if they were built in to Context.
Any thoughts?