Re: [WebDNA] Mondy morn... [date] question

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2009


It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = Sending the variables through the query string... [Format Days_To_Date %Y][math]{[dtmMM]/[dtmDD]/[dtmYYYY]}[/math][/format] ... is still nicer than: Terry Wilson wrote: > Right; this is how I've always done it. It would be nice if the same > shorthand used for the [date] tag would work in any [datefield] > though, perhaps with the parameter isdate=t or something. Or maybe it > would just fail if the value wasn't in date format. Could this be > added to the feature request list? > > Terry > > > 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 > > Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: [WebDNA] Mondy morn... [date] question (Matthew Bohne 2009)
  2. Re: [WebDNA] Mondy morn... [date] question (Terry Wilson 2009)
  3. Re: [WebDNA] Mondy morn... [date] question (christophe.billiottet@webdna.us 2009)
  4. Re: [WebDNA] Mondy morn... [date] question (Kenneth Grome 2009)
  5. Re: [WebDNA] Mondy morn... [date] question ("Dan Strong" 2009)
  6. Re: [WebDNA] Mondy morn... [date] question (Palle Bo Nielsen 2009)
  7. Re: [WebDNA] Mondy morn... [date] question ("Dan Strong" 2009)
  8. [WebDNA] Mondy morn... [date] question ("Dan Strong" 2009)
Sending the variables through the query string... [Format Days_To_Date %Y][math]{[dtmMM]/[dtmDD]/[dtmYYYY]}[/math][/format] ... is still nicer than: Terry Wilson wrote: > Right; this is how I've always done it. It would be nice if the same > shorthand used for the [date] tag would work in any [datefield] > though, perhaps with the parameter isdate=t or something. Or maybe it > would just fail if the value wasn't in date format. Could this be > added to the feature request list? > > Terry > > > 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 > > Matthew Bohne

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