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diff --git a/missing/strftime.3 b/missing/strftime.3 index 88d1a222..9efe8408 100644 --- a/missing/strftime.3 +++ b/missing/strftime.3 @@ -220,7 +220,8 @@ day of week 1) as a decimal number .RB ( 01 - 53 ). The method for determining the week number is as specified by ISO 8601 (to wit: if the week containing January 1 has four or more days in the -new year, then it is week 1, otherwise it is week 53 of the previous year +new year, then it is week 1, otherwise it is the highest numbered +week of the previous year (52 or 53) and the next week is week 1). .LP The text of the POSIX standard for the @@ -242,12 +243,8 @@ in week 0. is replaced by the week number of the year (the first Monday as the first day of week 1) as a decimal number .RB ( 00 - 53 ). -All days in a new year preceding the first Sunday are considered to be +All days in a new year preceding the first Monday are considered to be in week 0. -(Note: this last statement is quoted verbatim from the POSIX standard. -It probably means to say ``all days in a new year preceding the first -.I Monday -are considered to be in week 0.'') .LP In addition, the alternate representations .BR %Ec , @@ -315,3 +312,5 @@ Thanks to Geoff Clare <gwc@root.co.uk> for helping debug earlier versions of this routine, and for advice about POSIX semantics. Additional thanks to Arthur David Olsen <ado@elsie.nci.nih.gov> for some code improvements. +Thanks also to Tor Lillqvist <tml@tik.vtt.fi> +for code fixes to the ISO 8601 code. |