Short: MUI custom class V12.0 Author: i07m@informatik.uni-bremen.de (Kai Hofmann) Uploader: i07m informatik uni-bremen de (Kai Hofmann) Type: dev/mui Requires: MUI 3.1, date.library Architecture: m68k-amigaos Distribution: NoCD DateString is a Custom Class of the Magic User Interface © by Stefan Stuntz. It's a subclass of text-class and date-class. The idea of this class was born during developing my Gregor application. MUI public custom class displaying a text gadget for date strings. The display format of the date string can be freely defined. DateString.mcc features that are of interest for users: - Handles years from 8 to 8000 - Supports the Gregorian calendar reform - Can be dragged around - A week can begin with any weekday - Supports various string formats DateString.mcc features of interest for developers: - Based on Date.mcc - Supports MUIM_Import and MUIM_Export - The date can be read as day/month/year format or as JD or MJD - The date range can be restricted - Method to set the current date - Methods for increasing and decreasing the date - Method to compare with another date object IMPORTANT NOTE: This package may not be included on any further Aminet CD-ROMs unless authors contributing their software to the CD-ROM, (without mentioning distribution "NoCD") are granted a copy of the CD *completely* *free* *of* *charge*. The Meeting Pearls IV CD-ROM demonstrates that a Freebie policy is also possible with "very-low-budget" CD-ROMs (*), so Aminet should quickly re-establish the same Freebie policy it used up to Aminet CD 13. (*) Suggested retail price for MP4 is DM 14,95/US$ 12/£ 8.95.