From: Daniel Berger <djberg96@...>
Date: 2007-01-23T11:04:25+09:00
Subject: Re: find monday of first week of the month

James Edward Gray II wrote:
> 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.

Whoops.

date = date.mday == 0 ? date += 1 : date -= 1 until date.mday == 1

Regards,

Dan