On 1/30/2016 12:22 PM, Yannick Duch?ne wrote: > Why ?NO? for ?Needs to do calculations? with Igor's suggestion? Well, depends > on what is doing the calculation, may be.
Things like "number of days elapsed between these two dates" is trivial with Julian day or similar, but YYYYMMDD representation needs to be parsed and converted first; simply subtracting two integers like this produces meaningless result. -- Igor Tandetnik