RE: [office-formula] serial number? Don't we mean serial date?

["Andreas J. Guelzow" <andreas.guelzow@concordia.ab.ca>]

On Thu, 2010-01-28 at 14:17 -0700, robert_weir@us.ibm.com wrote:
> If we go down that path, then this goes into the "evaluation context" that 
> we've been talking about, an ambient property called "EPOCH" or 
> "DATE-ORIGIN" or something like that.  Then Part 1 can map a sheet-level 
> attribute to that context property.

the null-date attribute is supposed to do that. We just also need to
have attribute skip-after-feb-1900 and a corresponding ambient property.

Andreas

> 
> -Rob
> 
> "Dennis E. Hamilton" <dennis.hamilton@acm.org> wrote on 01/28/2010 
> 03:23:15 PM:
> > 
> > RE: [office-formula] serial number? Don't we mean serial date?
> > 
> > Rob, that's a nice breakdown of the cases.
> > 
> > My vote is on the lines of #4 to support the spreadsheet ecumenicalism 
> that
> > seems to be part of the OpenFormula thrust and also to give the
> > OpenFormula-hosting specifications and their implementations the 
> discretion
> > that might be required for them to embrace OpenFormula.
> > 
> 
> 
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