>> Maybe you should use 4 characters... 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, ... > > This is because tlf uses the standard TRlog format... It is not > difficult to convert this into a 4-character format (I think Xlog does > it...). Something like IF year > 50 then year += 1900 ELSE year += 2000 >
Some functions in the GNU C-library do this automatically, e.g. if you use strptime: values in the range 69-99 refer to years in the twentieth century (1969-1999); values in the range 00-68 refer to years in the twenty-first century (2000-2068). Check the manual page... Regards, Joop PG4I _______________________________________________ Tlf-devel mailing list Tlf-devel@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/tlf-devel