Dates
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1998
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 19115
interpreted = N
texte = Gil,What do you mean by 'numbers'? Do date fields in your database contain '/'to seperate dd/mm/yyyy or is it all a string of digits?>>Christian, I don't know if this is going to help or not if you're on a>deadline, but I had all kinds of problems with WebSTAR crashes when working>with dates. I followed Ken's advice and stored dates as numbers in my>databases. Now searches are much faster and no crashes. I don't recall theURL>of the info from Ken, but he had posted guidelines for using this format for>dates on his site. Maybe someone else has the URL handy.>>-->Gil Poulsen, Webmaster>>**************************************************************>* AltiM@c * Phone: (908) 222-9001 *>* 111 Mali Drive * FAX: (908) 222-9002 *>* North Plainfield, NJ * e-mail: help@altimac.com *>* 07062-2355 * WWW: http://www.altimac.com *>**************************************************************Regards,****************************************************************Micheal O Sewww.elive.ie Internet Hosting Servicemicheal@elive.ie Database powered websites****************************************************************Regards,****************************************************************Micheal O Sewww.elive.ie Internet Hosting Servicemicheal@elive.ie Database powered websites****************************************************************
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Gil,What do you mean by 'numbers'? Do date fields in your database contain '/'to seperate dd/mm/yyyy or is it all a string of digits?>>Christian, I don't know if this is going to help or not if you're on a>deadline, but I had all kinds of problems with WebSTAR crashes when working>with dates. I followed Ken's advice and stored dates as numbers in my>databases. Now searches are much faster and no crashes. I don't recall theURL>of the info from Ken, but he had posted guidelines for using this format for>dates on his site. Maybe someone else has the URL handy.>>-->Gil Poulsen, Webmaster>>**************************************************************>* AltiM@c * Phone: (908) 222-9001 *>* 111 Mali Drive * FAX: (908) 222-9002 *>* North Plainfield, NJ * e-mail: help@altimac.com *>* 07062-2355 * WWW: http://www.altimac.com *>**************************************************************Regards,****************************************************************Micheal O Sewww.elive.ie Internet Hosting Servicemicheal@elive.ie Database powered websites****************************************************************Regards,****************************************************************Micheal O Sewww.elive.ie Internet Hosting Servicemicheal@elive.ie Database powered websites****************************************************************
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