Re: [WebDNA] Format Days_To_Date

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2008


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 100662
interpreted = N
texte = Woops it screws up again the next year :( On 05/09/2008, at 8:29 AM, Stuart Tremain wrote: > I found that it starts to work in the year 1000, 0999 causes problems > > > On 05/09/2008, at 8:22 AM, Marc Thompson wrote: > >> Here's a littel test to show where it starts working, 1900: >> [loop start=360&end=740062&advance=365] >> [text show=t]testdate=[Format Days_To_Date %m/%d/%Y][index][/Format] >> [/text] >> - >> [text show=t]testdate=[Format Days_To_Date %m/%d/%y][index][/Format] >> [/text]
>> [/loop] >> >> Marc >> >> Stuart Tremain wrote: >>> And did you notice that there is NO example of the output ???? >>> On 05/09/2008, at 8:01 AM, Marc Thompson wrote: >>>> Incidentally, [Format Days_To_Date %m/%d/%y]195462[/Format] comes >>>> directly from the WebDNA Reference guide under >>>> [Format FormatSpec]Text or Number[/Format] >>>> >>>> Marc >>>> >>>> Terry Wilson wrote: >>>>> You don't know that this date is not relevant. For instance, a >>>>> quick Google search tells us that Krakatoa erupted in 535 A.D. >>>>> Or maybe the original poster is putting together a website for >>>>> things happening in the Dark Ages. >>>>>> I got the same! >>>>>> >>>>>> When I change to %Y I got 02/27/0535 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Try using a more relevant date/number such as 733655 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On 05/09/2008, at 5:13 AM, Tim Benson wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> This line [text]testdate=[Format Days_To_Date %m/%d/%y]195462[/ >>>>>>> Format][/text] >>>>>>> Produces >>>>>>> testdate = 02/27/*+ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I expected a number. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> tim >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 9/3/08 11:15 AM, "Paul Willis" wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> What do you get back and what are you expecting? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> %y is the year without century so 08 at the moment >>>>>>>> %Y is the year with century so 2008 at the moment >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> ...or my guess is you are using this inside an [orderfile] >>>>>>>> where date stuff doesn't work as normal. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Paul >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 3 Sep 2008, at 15:54, Tim Benson wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> The formatting option [Format Days_To_Date %m/%d/%y] no >>>>>>>>> longer supplies the year properly, was it replaced or no >>>>>>>>> longer supported? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Timothy D. Benson (tbenson@syracusecoe.org) >>>>>>>>> Information Coordinator >>>>>>>>> SyracuseCoE >>>>>>>>> 621 Skytop Road >>>>>>>>> Syracuse, NY 13244 >>>>>>>>> Tel:315-443-8756 >>>>>>>>> Web:SyracuseCoe.org >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>>>>> the mailing list . >>>>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>>> >>>> -- >>>> ------------------------------------------- >>>> Marc Thompson >>>> Software Engineer >>>> Office of Information Technology >>>> University of Utah >>>> 801.585.9264 >>>> marc.thompson@utah.edu >>>> ------------------------------------------- >>>> --------------------------------------------------------- >>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>>> the mailing list . >>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>> --------------------------------------------------------- >>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>> the mailing list . >>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> >> -- >> ------------------------------------------- >> Marc Thompson >> Software Engineer >> Office of Information Technology >> University of Utah >> 801.585.9264 >> marc.thompson@utah.edu >> ------------------------------------------- >> --------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > > --------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. [BULK] Re: [WebDNA] Format Days_To_Date (Tim Benson 2008)
  2. Re: [WebDNA] Format Days_To_Date (Stuart Tremain 2008)
  3. Re: [WebDNA] Format Days_To_Date (Stuart Tremain 2008)
  4. Re: [WebDNA] Format Days_To_Date (Stuart Tremain 2008)
  5. Re: [WebDNA] Format Days_To_Date (Terry Wilson 2008)
  6. Re: [WebDNA] Format Days_To_Date (Marc Thompson 2008)
  7. Re: [WebDNA] Format Days_To_Date (Stuart Tremain 2008)
  8. Re: [WebDNA] Format Days_To_Date (Marc Thompson 2008)
  9. Re: [WebDNA] Format Days_To_Date (Marc Thompson 2008)
  10. Re: [WebDNA] Format Days_To_Date (Stuart Tremain 2008)
  11. Re: [WebDNA] Format Days_To_Date (Marc Thompson 2008)
  12. Re: [WebDNA] Format Days_To_Date (Stuart Tremain 2008)
  13. Re: [WebDNA] Format Days_To_Date (Terry Wilson 2008)
  14. Re: [WebDNA] Format Days_To_Date (Stuart Tremain 2008)
  15. Re: [WebDNA] Format Days_To_Date (Stuart Tremain 2008)
  16. Re: [WebDNA] Format Days_To_Date ("William DeVaul" 2008)
  17. Re: [WebDNA] Format Days_To_Date ("William DeVaul" 2008)
  18. Re: [WebDNA] Format Days_To_Date (Donovan Brooke 2008)
  19. Re: [WebDNA] Format Days_To_Date (Tim Benson 2008)
  20. Re: [WebDNA] Format Days_To_Date (Paul Willis 2008)
  21. [WebDNA] Format Days_To_Date (Tim Benson 2008)
Woops it screws up again the next year :( On 05/09/2008, at 8:29 AM, Stuart Tremain wrote: > I found that it starts to work in the year 1000, 0999 causes problems > > > On 05/09/2008, at 8:22 AM, Marc Thompson wrote: > >> Here's a littel test to show where it starts working, 1900: >> [loop start=360&end=740062&advance=365] >> [text show=t]testdate=[Format Days_To_Date %m/%d/%Y][index][/Format] >> [/text] >> - >> [text show=t]testdate=[Format Days_To_Date %m/%d/%y][index][/Format] >> [/text]
>> [/loop] >> >> Marc >> >> Stuart Tremain wrote: >>> And did you notice that there is NO example of the output ???? >>> On 05/09/2008, at 8:01 AM, Marc Thompson wrote: >>>> Incidentally, [Format Days_To_Date %m/%d/%y]195462[/Format] comes >>>> directly from the WebDNA reference guide under >>>> [Format FormatSpec]Text or Number[/Format] >>>> >>>> Marc >>>> >>>> Terry Wilson wrote: >>>>> You don't know that this date is not relevant. For instance, a >>>>> quick Google search tells us that Krakatoa erupted in 535 A.D. >>>>> Or maybe the original poster is putting together a website for >>>>> things happening in the Dark Ages. >>>>>> I got the same! >>>>>> >>>>>> When I change to %Y I got 02/27/0535 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Try using a more relevant date/number such as 733655 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On 05/09/2008, at 5:13 AM, Tim Benson wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> This line [text]testdate=[Format Days_To_Date %m/%d/%y]195462[/ >>>>>>> Format][/text] >>>>>>> Produces >>>>>>> testdate = 02/27/*+ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I expected a number. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> tim >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 9/3/08 11:15 AM, "Paul Willis" wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> What do you get back and what are you expecting? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> %y is the year without century so 08 at the moment >>>>>>>> %Y is the year with century so 2008 at the moment >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> ...or my guess is you are using this inside an [orderfile] >>>>>>>> where date stuff doesn't work as normal. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Paul >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 3 Sep 2008, at 15:54, Tim Benson wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> The formatting option [Format Days_To_Date %m/%d/%y] no >>>>>>>>> longer supplies the year properly, was it replaced or no >>>>>>>>> longer supported? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Timothy D. Benson (tbenson@syracusecoe.org) >>>>>>>>> Information Coordinator >>>>>>>>> SyracuseCoE >>>>>>>>> 621 Skytop Road >>>>>>>>> Syracuse, NY 13244 >>>>>>>>> Tel:315-443-8756 >>>>>>>>> Web:SyracuseCoe.org >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>>>>> the mailing list . >>>>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>>> >>>> -- >>>> ------------------------------------------- >>>> Marc Thompson >>>> Software Engineer >>>> Office of Information Technology >>>> University of Utah >>>> 801.585.9264 >>>> marc.thompson@utah.edu >>>> ------------------------------------------- >>>> --------------------------------------------------------- >>>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>>> the mailing list . >>>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >>> --------------------------------------------------------- >>> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >>> the mailing list . >>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> >> -- >> ------------------------------------------- >> Marc Thompson >> Software Engineer >> Office of Information Technology >> University of Utah >> 801.585.9264 >> marc.thompson@utah.edu >> ------------------------------------------- >> --------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > > --------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: Stuart Tremain

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