Re: ISO Week of Year

From: Geoff Muldoon <geoff.muldoon_at_trap.gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2009 09:19:31 +1100
Message-ID: <MPG.23e24a8037aec14f9896ef_at_news.x-privat.org>

Shakespeare says...
> Geoff Muldoon schreef:
> > Maxim Demenko says...
> >> Geoff Muldoon schrieb:
> >
> >>> The problem I'm having is working out when ISO-week-of years actually
> >>> start.
> >
> >> Does that help?
> >> http://www.phys.uu.nl/~vgent/calendar/isocalendar.htm
> >
> > Maxim,
> >
> > Many thanks, an excellent resource.
> >
> > "the first calendar week of a year is that one which includes the first
> > Thursday of that year" was what I needed.
> >
> > Now to work out my handlers ...
> >
> > Geoff M
>
> Or much simpler: the week with jan 4th is week 1. Not the ISO
> definition, but proven to work for the next 4000 years at least

Yes, I've twigged that this is a neat way of selecting a date that is always in ISO week 1.

Geoff M Received on Wed Jan 21 2009 - 16:19:31 CST