Peter Münster wrote:

> % engine=luatex
> \startluacode
> function Monthshort(m)
> --    os.setlocale("fr_FR.utf8") -- just for testing...
>       tex.print(os.date("%b", os.time({day = 10, month = m, year = 2000})))
>       os.setlocale("C")
> end
> \stopluacode
> \starttext
> \ctxlua{Monthshort(\the\normalmonth)}
> \stoptext

beware with locales ... mkiv assumes no locale (basecilly kills it)

Hans

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