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From: Bastien <bzg@altern.org>
Subject: Re: date function in table formula does not understand German date
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Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2012 01:36:43 +0100
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Hi Viktor,

Viktor Rosenfeld <listuser36@gmail.com> writes:

> I use the function `date' in a table formula to convert org date stamps to
> integers for further processing. However, after switching Emacs to a German
> locale, this no longer works. Consider the table below:
>
> | Stamp            | date   |
> |------------------+--------|
> | [2012-10-31 Wed] | 734808 |
> | [2012-10-31 Mi]  | #ERROR |
> #+TBLFM: $2=date(<$1>)

>From current master, this table now returns correct results.

Please test and let me know if this is okay for you.

Thanks for pointing this!

-- 
 Bastien