Re: Date Calulation

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1997


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 11263
interpreted = N
texte = >Do the date calculations compensate for leap years? I assume that they >do, but my formulas seem to be a few days off. Yes, they do, but your formula overrode WebCatalog's natural tendency to use its knowledge about dates.[format DAYS_TO_DATE %w][math]{4/1/97}[/math][/format]This should yield the kind of results you are looking for.Grant Hulbert, V.P. Engineering | ===== Tools for WebWarriors ===== Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog Pro, WebCommerce Solution 11770 Bernardo Plaza Court, #453 | SiteEdit Pro, SiteCheck, PhotoMaster San Diego, CA 92128 | SiteGuard 619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Date Calulation (Grant Hulbert 1997)
  2. Date Calulation (Dan Gilpin 1997)
>Do the date calculations compensate for leap years? I assume that they >do, but my formulas seem to be a few days off. Yes, they do, but your formula overrode WebCatalog's natural tendency to use its knowledge about dates.[format DAYS_TO_DATE %w][math]{4/1/97}[/math][/format]This should yield the kind of results you are looking for.Grant Hulbert, V.P. Engineering | ===== Tools for WebWarriors ===== Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog Pro, WebCommerce Solution 11770 Bernardo Plaza Court, #453 | SiteEdit Pro, SiteCheck, PhotoMaster San Diego, CA 92128 | SiteGuard 619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com Grant Hulbert

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