[Coco] Julian Date

Wayne Campbell asa.rand at gmail.com
Tue May 23 23:39:52 EDT 2017


The month, day and year variables are integers.

On May 23, 2017 8:35 PM, "Walter Zambotti" <zambotti at iinet.net.au> wrote:

> So unless one of those value is considered a byte...  However if as you
> say you are using constants in the expression this should never be the case.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Coco [mailto:coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com] On Behalf Of Walter
> Zambotti
> Sent: Wednesday, 24 May 2017 11:33 AM
> To: 'CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts' <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Subject: Re: [Coco] Julian Date
>
> The result of 1900 MOD 400 should always be 300 as it 100 short of the
> next 400 at 2000.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Coco [mailto:coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com] On Behalf Of Wayne
> Campbell
> Sent: Wednesday, 24 May 2017 11:29 AM
> To: CoCoList <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Subject: Re: [Coco] Julian Date
>
> I have the procedure working, mostly. Two problems.
>
> 1. Result shows 1.5 days more than the correct Julian day.
> 2. I have found a bug in the MOD function (integer version). If you type:
>
> PRINT MOD(1900,400)
>
> The result is 0. It should not be 0 on 1900. There should be a remainder
> of 3, or .75.
>
> You can verify this by running Basic09, creating a new procedure, typing
> in the above instruction, closing the editor and running the procedure. I
> was shocked when I found this. I never expected it.
>
> Wayne
>
>
> On May 23, 2017 7:37 PM, "Luis Fernández" <luis46coco at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> > OR
> >
> >
> > FUNCTION FechaJulDMA (tjul, dd, mm, aa) T = tjul + 62
> > t2 = FIX(T / 1461) * 4 + 1700
> > t1 = T MOD 1461
> > IF t1 > 365 THEN
> > t1 = t1 - 1
> > oa = FIX(t1 / 365)
> > t1 = t1 MOD 365
> > END IF
> > aa = t2 + oa
> > dias = t1 + 1
> > dd = dias
> > swb = 1 - SGN(oa)
> > IF dd > 212 + swb THEN dd = dd + 30
> > IF dd > 59 + swb THEN dd = dd + 2 - swb mm = FIX(dd / 61) * 2 + 1 dd =
> > dd MOD 61 IF dd > 31 THEN mm = mm + 1: dd = dd - 31 IF mm > 7 THEN mm
> > = mm - 1 FechaJulDMA = dias END FUNCTION
> >
> >
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> > ________________________________
> > De: Coco <coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com> en nombre de phillip taylor <
> > ptaylor2446 at gmail.com>
> > Enviado: martes, 23 de mayo de 2017 08:38 p.m.
> > Para: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
> > Asunto: Re: [Coco] Julian Date
> >
> > Thank you but I did not write this code I got it off the internet.
> >
> > On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 8:15 PM, Mark McDougall
> > <msmcdoug at iinet.net.au>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > On 24/05/2017 8:46 AM, phillip taylor wrote:
> > >
> > > I am not sure what you mean by this "At least those skilled in
> > > BASIC09
> > >> will be able to fund an early retirement! ;)" but there is nothing
> > >> wrong with Basic09 or most of the other compilers that run under
> > >> Rsdos or Microsoft Windows. Cbasic will compile a basic program to
> > >> machine lanuage and will run 1 to 1000 faster then a program written
> in Basic.
> > >>
> > >
> > > Not sure how you took away that I was criticizing BASIC09 or any
> > > other language from that statement?!?
> > >
> > > I was referring to the COBOL programmers that retired off the back
> > > of the Y2K problem, implying that the situation would be the same in
> > > 2400 (ignoring the fact that it has been pointed out that it isn't
> > > actually a leap year) for BASIC09 programmers.
> > >
> > > Anyway, if one has to explain one's jokes then I guess they've
> > > fallen flat. :( I tried...
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
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