RE: ANother SHOWIF problem
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1997
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 13473
interpreted = N
texte = Michael ->In my database, I have divided the on sale date of an item into month>(1-12), day (1-31), and year (01-99) fields (for a number of reasons).>If the current date is before the on sale date, I'd like to display some>info (so anything past September 16th will display the on sale date).>For some reason, the following code (which is inside a [SEARCH] context)>*always* displays the on sale date.>[SHOWIF [MATH][DATE][/MATH]<[MATH]{[MTH]/[DAY]/[YR]}[/MATH]]
On sale>[MTH]/[DAY]/[YR][/SHOWIF]>My date pref is set to %m/%d/%Y>I've tried it with WebCat 2.0 and 2.01.>The clock on the web server is correct.Try this instead:[SHOWIF {[DATE]}<{[MTH]/[DAY]/[YR]}]
On sale [MTH]/[DAY]/[YR][/SHOWIF]It appears to work for me.Hope this helps,Marc EagleStarNine Technologieshttp://www.smithmicro.com/
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Michael ->In my database, I have divided the on sale date of an item into month>(1-12), day (1-31), and year (01-99) fields (for a number of reasons).>If the current date is before the on sale date, I'd like to display some>info (so anything past September 16th will display the on sale date).>For some reason, the following code (which is inside a
[search] context)>*always* displays the on sale date.>[SHOWIF
[math][date][/MATH]<
[math]{[MTH]/[DAY]/[YR]}[/MATH]]
On sale>[MTH]/[DAY]/[YR][/SHOWIF]>My date pref is set to %m/%d/%Y>I've tried it with WebCat 2.0 and 2.01.>The clock on the web server is correct.Try this instead:[SHOWIF {
[date]}<{[MTH]/[DAY]/[YR]}]
On sale [MTH]/[DAY]/[YR][/SHOWIF]It appears to work for me.Hope this helps,Marc EagleStarNine Technologieshttp://www.smithmicro.com/
Marc Eagle
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