[ARC5] Bendix RA-1B receiver

[J. Forster]

In Excel, you can specify many formats to taste. It converts everything to
Julian day numbers or something similar.

-John

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>> I prefer YYYY/MM/DD, the only one that sorts easily.
>
> Yes, that's what the world should settle on.
>
> Looks like you've discovered, as I did, that files with the same name and
> with date included in the name will sort themselves chronologically if
> that
> format is used.
>
> For example, if you have files named "Minutes" for the minutes of a
> monthly
> meeting, they will sort according to date if named like this:
>
> Minutes 2014-01-16
> Minutes 2014-02-13
> Minutes 2014-03-18
>
> and so on. Maybe someone can make use of this.
>
> 73 de Neil ZL1ANM
>
>
> On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 4:53 PM, WA5CAB--- via ARC5
> <arc5 at mailman.qth.net>wrote:
>
>> I prefer YYYY/MM/DD, the only one that sorts easily.
>>
>> In a message dated 05/12/2014 21:58:59 PM Central Daylight Time,
>> k2gkk at hotmail.com writes:
>> > In the USA the safety convention is DOWN for OFF.  In an emergency
>> > shutoff situation, simply slapping the switch handle/toggle/peg down
>> is
>> an easy,
>> > instinctive motion.
>> >
>> > I'm pretty sure the DOWN for ON came from the custom of cheap,
>> "modern"
>> > switches that simply have the part of the switch that is exposed in
>> the
>> down
>> > position painted red for a cheap indication that the circuit is
>> activated.
>> >
>> > For dates I often use 22/IV/2014 format.  Put the month in Roman
>> numerals
>> > and you generally avoid confusion. When I'm asked for my birthdate, I
>> > always give day/month/year.
>>
>> Robert & Susan Downs - Houston
>> wa5cab dot com (Web Store)
>> MVPA 9480
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