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Re: JULDAY-CALDAT problem [message #38264 is a reply to message #38263]

Thu, 26 February 2004 07:22

David Fanning
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Registered: August 2001

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Ben Tupper writes:

> One additional thing to add to David's explanation is that JULDAY adds
> a small offset to the seconds argument. I forget why, but the reason
> is described in the documentation for JULDAY. You could test it out
> by editing the JULDAY function so it does not add the offset. I'll
> bet you still will not get the answer you expect because of the
> condition David describes.

Thank you, Ben. And also for that tip on the Bigelow
Arctic expedition. Looks like I might be spending a
couple of weeks wandering the ice on the Beaufort Sea. :-)

Cheers,

David
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		Re: JULDAY-CALDAT problem By: James Kuyper on Fri, 27 February 2004 08:17
		Re: JULDAY-CALDAT problem By: Paul Van Delst[1] on Fri, 27 February 2004 08:06
		Re: JULDAY-CALDAT problem By: David Fanning on Fri, 27 February 2004 05:28
		Re: JULDAY-CALDAT problem By: lucianor on Fri, 27 February 2004 02:30
		Re: JULDAY-CALDAT problem By: David Fanning on Thu, 26 February 2004 08:51
		Re: JULDAY-CALDAT problem By: David Fanning on Thu, 26 February 2004 08:41
		Re: JULDAY-CALDAT problem By: btupper on Thu, 26 February 2004 08:17
		Re: JULDAY-CALDAT problem By: David Fanning on Thu, 26 February 2004 07:22
		Re: JULDAY-CALDAT problem By: btupper on Thu, 26 February 2004 06:52
		Re: JULDAY-CALDAT problem By: David Fanning on Thu, 26 February 2004 06:19
		Re: JULDAY-CALDAT problem By: Mark Hadfield on Sun, 29 February 2004 14:50

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