On Mon, 25 Sep 2006 20:40:17 +0100, Robert Newson  
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Dilwyn Jones wrote:
>
>>> 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.
>
> I certainly didn't.
>

Odd - it was certainly pushed by Lau as one of the improvements made by  
Minerva - are you sure it works on a JM ROM or earlier??


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