On Thu, Apr 24 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Thanks Taco. This does the job. All I need now is a version (\Monthshort > ??) which puts the first > letter in uppercase, Jan , Feb, etc.
% 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 Cheers, Peter -- http://pmrb.free.fr/contact/ ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________