From: James Edward Gray II <james@...>
Date: 2007-01-23T07:11:22+09:00
Subject: Re: find monday of first week of the month

On Jan 22, 2007, at 4:05 PM, Daniel Berger wrote:

> require 'date'
>
> date = Date.new(2007, 2)
> p date.strftime("%Y-%m-%d") # 2007-02-01
> date -= 1 until date.mday == 1
> p date.strftime("%Y-%m-%d") # 2007-01-29

If you start with a Sunday you will end up with a Monday before  
that.  Not sure that's what was intended.

James Edward Gray II