That was my concern. I guess it doesn't matter as long as you use the same base date for conversion to and from Julian format, and once I found SQL provides functions to do that, I realised I don;t need any LC code.
Pete Haworth On Mar 3, 2011, at 8:55 AM, Bob Sneidar wrote: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julian_day > > Apparently there are a number of different Julian Date forms. Kind of makes > you wonder why anyone uses it at all! > > Bob > > > On Mar 2, 2011, at 5:26 PM, Peter Haworth wrote: > >> Ah yes, forgot about that! I looked in Sarah's date routines and found what >> I'm looking for.... BUT - it says the base date is January 1, 4713 BCE and >> SQLite says the base date is 11/24, 4714 BC, a few months after Sarah;s base >> date. > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
