Re: [date] for today's date, while inside old order file
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1998
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 18147
interpreted = N
texte = Thanks! I haven't had to manipulate dates too much, so I didn't think of the math context!Thanks again.Sandy>At 9:36 AM -0800 6/9/98, Sandra L. Pitner is rumored to have typed:>>>> I'm working on some store administration pages. One thing I'm perplexed>> about is how to get today's date stored to a datatable being appended>> when I'm inside an orderfile context. [date] is interpreted as the>> shopping cart field [date]. Is there a way to force a value of today's>> date for my datatable appending? I want to record when this appending>> action is taking place, which is not related to the date of the order.>>>> I need to be inside the [orderfile] context for the other fields being>> appended.>>I would pass the date into a MATH variable at the top of the page.>>e.g.>>[MATH SHOW=F]D={[DATE]}[/MATH]>>...>>Then call up the variable anywhere that you want today's date.>>Michael>>Michael Winston *By e-mail!: michaelw@dhorse.com>Internet Coordinator *By web!: http://www.dhorse.com/>Dark Horse Comics, Inc. *By fax!: 503/654/9440 >>>
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Thanks! I haven't had to manipulate dates too much, so I didn't think of the math context!Thanks again.Sandy>At 9:36 AM -0800 6/9/98, Sandra L. Pitner is rumored to have typed:>>>> I'm working on some store administration pages. One thing I'm perplexed>> about is how to get today's date stored to a datatable being appended>> when I'm inside an orderfile context.
[date] is interpreted as the>> shopping cart field
[date]. Is there a way to force a value of today's>> date for my datatable appending? I want to record when this appending>> action is taking place, which is not related to the date of the order.>>>> I need to be inside the
[orderfile] context for the other fields being>> appended.>>I would pass the date into a MATH variable at the top of the page.>>e.g.>>[MATH SHOW=F]D={
[date]}[/MATH]>>...>>Then call up the variable anywhere that you want today's date.>>Michael>>Michael Winston *By e-mail!: michaelw@dhorse.com>Internet Coordinator *By web!: http://www.dhorse.com/>Dark Horse Comics, Inc. *By fax!: 503/654/9440 >>>
Sandra L. Pitner
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