Re: [WebDNA] Mondy morn... [date] question
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2009
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 103419
interpreted = N
texte = --Boundary-00=_8LrkKm6T7/zsNKP Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I don't think there is an easier way. Sincerely, Ken Grome > Ok, I got this, but it seems like I could do it in less > steps (maybe not, but now I'm curious): > > [Format Days_To_Date > %Y][math]{02/03/1969}[/math][/format] > > > > > On Mon, 24 Aug 2009 08:15:29 -0700 > > "Dan Strong"
wrote: > > Pre-coffee... even after looking through the docs I > > can't seem to remember how to format any date like I > > can with today's date.. > > Specifically, I can do [date %Y] to get today's year > > (2009), but how do I do the same for an arbitrary date > > such as 01/03/1969, when I want to get 1969? I've tried > > multiple [format]s, etc... just not getting it. I know > > it's simple, but it's escaping me. Thanks, -Dan > > --------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us > old archives: http://dev.webdna.us/TalkListArchive/ > Bug Reporting: > http://forum.webdna.us/eucabb.html?page=topics&category=2 >88 --Boundary-00=_8LrkKm6T7/zsNKP Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I don't think there is an easier way.
Sincerely,
Ken Grome
> Ok, I got this, but it seems like I could do it in less
> steps (maybe not, but now I'm curious):
>
> [Format Days_To_Date
> %Y][math]{02/03/1969}[/math][/format]
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, 24 Aug 2009 08:15:29 -0700
>
> "Dan Strong" <webdna@danstrong.com> wrote:
> > Pre-coffee... even after looking through the docs I
> > can't seem to remember how to format any date like I
> > can with today's date..
> > Specifically, I can do [date %Y] to get today's year
> > (2009), but how do I do the same for an arbitrary date
> > such as 01/03/1969, when I want to get 1969? I've tried
> > multiple [format]s, etc... just not getting it. I know
> > it's simple, but it's escaping me. Thanks, -Dan
>
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--Boundary-00=_8LrkKm6T7/zsNKP Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I don't think there is an easier way. Sincerely, Ken Grome > Ok, I got this, but it seems like I could do it in less > steps (maybe not, but now I'm curious): > > [Format Days_To_Date > %Y][math]{02/03/1969}[/math][/format] > > > > > On Mon, 24 Aug 2009 08:15:29 -0700 > > "Dan Strong" wrote: > > Pre-coffee... even after looking through the docs I > > can't seem to remember how to format any date like I > > can with today's date.. > > Specifically, I can do [date %Y] to get today's year > > (2009), but how do I do the same for an arbitrary date > > such as 01/03/1969, when I want to get 1969? I've tried > > multiple [format]s, etc... just not getting it. I know > > it's simple, but it's escaping me. Thanks, -Dan > > --------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us > old archives: http://dev.webdna.us/TalkListArchive/ > Bug Reporting: > http://forum.webdna.us/eucabb.html?page=topics&category=2 >88 --Boundary-00=_8LrkKm6T7/zsNKP Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I don't think there is an easier way.
Sincerely,
Ken Grome
> Ok, I got this, but it seems like I could do it in less
> steps (maybe not, but now I'm curious):
>
> [Format Days_To_Date
> %Y][math]{02/03/1969}[/math][/format]
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, 24 Aug 2009 08:15:29 -0700
>
> "Dan Strong" <webdna@danstrong.com> wrote:
> > Pre-coffee... even after looking through the docs I
> > can't seem to remember how to format any date like I
> > can with today's date..
> > Specifically, I can do [date %Y] to get today's year
> > (2009), but how do I do the same for an arbitrary date
> > such as 01/03/1969, when I want to get 1969? I've tried
> > multiple [format]s, etc... just not getting it. I know
> > it's simple, but it's escaping me. Thanks, -Dan
>
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