> Robert Newson wrote: >> DATE returns the number of seconds [since 01/01/61] for the >> /current/ >> date/time (I suspect it just reads a/the clock); > > It can read the clock, but you can also do > PRINT DATE(1996,1,10,12,59,59) > > Marcel I suspect most people don't know about this form of DATE, since the QL manual (Concepts - Date) does not list the 6 parameter version, and neither does the Jan Jones Superbasic guide.
It does work, even on Sinclair ROMs, just tried it on a JM ROM, just to reassure people it's not an SBASIC-specific version. -- Dilwyn Jones -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.405 / Virus Database: 268.12.8/455 - Release Date: 22/09/2006 _______________________________________________ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm
