Re: [Groff] \n(yr is wrong

[Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai]

-On [20000120 21:52], Nicola Bernardini (address@hidden) wrote:
>
>Here's my first problem:
>
>if you pipe \n(dy/\n(mo/\n(yr here's what you get today:
>
>20/1/100
>
>This is due to the fact that \n(yr is initialized using the struct tm->year
>field, which counts years from 1900. A backward-compatible solution
>(one that gives back '00') would be the best, but I don't know how
>to realize it...

Well, 

I am not sure which groff you are using, but the groff 1.15 fixes this
for me, at least I get:

     28/1/0

When using what you wrote above.

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