From: somebody@anybody.com   
      
   Jan 1, 1 is day 1.   
      
   Rick   
      
   "Liz McGuire"  wrote in message   
   news:45d10fb2$1@pnews.thedbcommunity.com...   
   > Actually, 01 Jan 0000 is day 0, or maybe day 1, I'm not sure.  Rick's   
   > articles would probably answer this.   
   >   
   > Liz   
   >   
   >   
   > Jim Hargan wrote:   
   >>   
   >> IIUC, Paradox does *not* do anything special with dates. It just converts   
   >> them to integers, and performs normal integer arithmetic. It counts (I   
   >> think) 30 Dec 1899 as Day 0, then every succeeding day gets the next   
   >> integer. So, if you subtract:   
   >> 3 Jan 1900 - 31 Dec 1899   
   >> Paradox converts this to 4 - 1 (the 4th day after 30 Dec 1899, minus the   
   >> 1st day after)   
   >> and returns 3.   
   >>   
   >> HTH   
   >>   
   >> Jim Hargan   
      
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