[tw5] Re: Day Number

2020-08-28 Thread Ed Heil
Hey, thanks all. That macro is outstanding. I'd definitely rather exploit existing filter techniques than add in a plugin! I had run across the term "ordinal date" in wikipedia for this thing, and "day of year" would also be an intuitively clear way to refer to it. I'll pick one of those

[tw5] Re: Day Number

2020-08-27 Thread Eric Shulman
On Thursday, August 27, 2020 at 4:08:23 PM UTC-7, TW Tones wrote: > > For clarity we would call this the "day of year number" DOY > Based on my recent work with time and date (http://TiddlyTools.com/timer.html), I have learned quite a bit about date nomenclature. In fact, there is a

[tw5] Re: Day Number

2020-08-27 Thread TW Tones
Ed et al. For clarity we would call this the "day of year number" DOY as opposed to Day of Month DOM, or Week of Year WOY but you can also have end of day EOD Beginning of day BOD, >From this follows many things BOW, EOM, EOY BOQ/EOQ Regards Tony On Friday, 28 August 2020 05:04:00 UTC+10, Ed

[tw5] Re: Day Number

2020-08-27 Thread Eric Shulman
On Thursday, August 27, 2020 at 12:04:00 PM UTC-7, Ed Heil wrote: > > I'm interested in populating a field on a tiddler with the "day number" > (Jan 1 = 1, Dec 31 = 365 or 366). There doesn't seem to be an option in > the now macro which will give me that number, unless I'm missing >