Thanks very much to both of you for your links & explanations - it is indeed my data 
supplier who is wrong (in many, many ways). Now I just need to work out how _they_ are 
deriving the week number - which I suspect will be _much_ more difficult...

-----Original Message-----
From: John Peacock [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 10 December 2002 15:13
To: John Peacock
Cc: Stevenson, Jonathan; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Date::Calc week number calculation


John Peacock wrote:
> since the first Thusday in January is Jan 2, 2003, that is Week 1 (and 
> hence Date::Calc is "wrong").  Note also the last line of that answer 
> (that this numbering is not used in the US).
> 

Sorry, I read your description the wrong way round; Date::Calc is correct (sorry 
Steffen!) and your _vendor_ is wrong.

John

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