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From: sasaki@HARVARD.HARVARD.EDU (Marty Sasaki)
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Subject: Julian date
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Date: Tue, 25-Feb-86 23:15:03 EST
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There are lots of programs to do Julian date (or Gregorian if you
prefer). I use the one published in the Collected Algoritms of CACM.
It would be a simple matter to do a lib$set_symbol to set a global
symbol value from within a program. You could then use it as any other
DCL symbol.

		Marty Sasaki