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//===============================================================================================
//	User-defined date-display function
//===============================================================================================
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	mnth[2]="March";
	mnth[3]="April";
	mnth[4]="May";
	mnth[5]="June";
	mnth[6]="July";
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//	Functions and variables for menu display
//===============================================================================================

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