Re: XyWrite anomaly - Ubuntu issue?

[Paul Lagasse pglagasse@xxxxxxxx]

Rafe, in Mint 6, ie Ubuntu 8.10, I get the correct output, 09-11-01. I
think Harry might be right -- I'm sure I'm running 4.018.

Paul

Raphael Tennenbaum wrote:
> I have an odd little program file I run to create a document with
> today's date as the filename, and it starts by calling up a file
> containing
> ≪DAyy-mm-dd≫
>
> heretofore, the value produced came out
>
> 09-11-01
> now for some reason on both my Ubuntu desktop box and the laptop it
> returns
>
> 109-11-01
>
> the XP machine returns the correct value.
> can some of y'all test and see if this is my own glitch? Paul Lagasse
> and anyone else running Linux, I'd be interested in your results as well.
> if I can't solve it, perhaps someone can design a more elegant XPL
> program than mine to generate a file named with today's date in the form
>
> 09-11-01.txt
>
> -rafe
>
>
> -rafe t.