Any thoughts why the following doesn't work?
\currentdate[d:persiannumerals]
It just outputs the normal digits.
In contrast, these work:
\currentdate[d:abjadnumerals]
\convertnumber{persiannumerals}{\normalday}
On Sat, Dec 7, 2024, 7:11 AM Pablo Rodriguez via ntg-context <
ntg-context@ntg.nl> wrote:
> On 12/6/24 15:39, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
> > [...]
> > The \date (and \currentdate) command supports number conversion for the
> > day and year values but not the month.
> >
> > \starttext
> > \currentdate[d:R,space,space,y:R]
> > \stoptext
>
> Many thanks for your fast reply, Wolfgang.
>
> I didn’t even know that there were such short invocations for number
> conversions in \currentdate.
>
> > The simplest method is to use \convertnumber in combination with
> > \normalmonth etc. which holds the value for the current month etc.
> >
> > \starttext
> > \convertnumber{R}{\normalday }\textslash
> > \convertnumber{R}{\normalmonth}\textslash
> > \convertnumber{R}{\normalyear }
> > \stoptext
>
> First time I see these commands. Good to know them.
>
> Many thanks for your help,
>
> Pablo
>
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