On 3/20/2013 4:26 PM, H. van der Meer wrote:
I strongly ask that ConTeXt abstains from changing the definition of \month and reverts to the exact result as given by plain TeX, i.e. a number in the range [1-12]. Because the change makes it impossible to do calculations on the month.
well, it has been the case for ages ... other commands also have a different meaning, like \language, and \unexpanded is actually in tex speak \protected (but we had an \unexpanded long before that one showed up) and \\expanded is a macro in context and a primitive in tex ... etc as Wolfgang pointed out: use \normaldate Hans ----------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: 038 477 53 69 | voip: 087 875 68 74 | www.pragma-ade.com | www.pragma-pod.nl -----------------------------------------------------------------