reference/calendar/functions/jewishtojd.xml
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<!-- $Revision$ -->
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<refentry xml:id="function.jewishtojd" xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook">
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<refnamediv>
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<refname>JewishToJD</refname>
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<refname>jewishtojd</refname>
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<refpurpose>Converts a date in the Jewish Calendar to Julian Day Count</refpurpose>
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</refnamediv>
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<refsect1 role="description">
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<term><parameter>month</parameter></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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The month as a number from 1 to 13
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The month as a number from <literal>1</literal> to <literal>13</literal>,
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where <literal>1</literal> means <literal>Tishri</literal>,
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<literal>13</literal> means <literal>Elul</literal>, and
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<literal>6</literal> <emphasis>and</emphasis> <literal>7</literal> mean
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<literal>Adar</literal> in regular years, but <literal>Adar I</literal>
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and <literal>Adar II</literal>, respectively, in leap years.
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</para>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<term><parameter>day</parameter></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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The day as a number from 1 to 30
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The day as a number from <literal>1</literal> to <literal>30</literal>.
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If the month has only 29 days, the first day of the following month is
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assumed.
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</para>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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