[Gllug] OpenOffice Calc date formats

Nix nix at esperi.org.uk
Sat Jul 4 12:32:29 UTC 2009


On 1 Jul 2009, Justin Perreault uttered the following:
> I usually end up doing stuff like this using Text Functions in Calc.

Just as long as you don't use the shell's tools:

nix at loki 272 /home/nix% date --date="next Saturday"
Sat Jul  4 00:00:00 BST 2009

Oops, wrong!

(fixed in coreutils 7.4. Present since, uh, forever. This feature is not
heavily used!)
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