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diff --git a/etc/nationaldays/README b/etc/nationaldays/README index a65236f..71af75b 100644 --- a/etc/nationaldays/README +++ b/etc/nationaldays/README @@ -12,12 +12,37 @@ then a short description tag. for example. It should be used later on. -then a list of non-floating holidays follows, encapsulated with +then a list of holidays follows, encapsulated with <entries> ... </entries> -Each entry has the form +A non-floating holiday entry has the form <entry date="M-D" name="description of holiday"/> -floating holidays are not supported this moment. +floating holidays: +<entry name="<name>" type="floating"> +<calculation> + ... calc entries .. +</calculation> +</entry> + +The calcentries may following tags: + +date - a short date (without Year!) in form M-D or the string "easter" +offset - integer. these days will added (or substracted) after all other calcs are made. +weekday - the day of week as monday, tuesday and so on. +dayofmoth - in combination with weekday you can say "first <weekday> of ..." or "second <weekday> of ..." +month - monthname(!) eg. january, february and so on. +datedep - dependy to "date", may "before" or "after". + +example: +<calculation> + <weekday value="sunday"/> + <datedep value="before"/> + <date value="12-24"/> +</calculation> + +these will calculate sunday before christmaseve or christmas eve itself if it is a sunday. + +see german.xml for futher examples. |