Re: WC 3.0.1 Mac days_to_date

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1998


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 20548
interpreted = N
texte = Your code is fine, it's the default preference for reading dates that's the problem. Go to the WebCatalog Admin pages and select Preferences. Set the Read Date Format to month/day/year (American) - I'll bet yours is set for European which means it reads 10/12/98 as 10th day of december 98.John.>I am unable to get [format days_to_date %B][math]{[date]}[/math][/format] >to work properly. The code above returns December when using today's date, >10/19/1998. I'm using the Mac cgi, v3.0.1 with WebStar 2.1. (WC 2.x likes >the above code.) > >Any hints as to how I can correct this? > >Thanks. > >Nathan Hyde >Casady & Greene >email: nh_is@casadyg.com, nhyde@mail3.casadyg.com >web page: http://www.casadyg.com >MacBundle.com: http://www.macbundle.com >WinBundle.com: http://www.winbundle.com John A. Hill, V.P. Marketing Pacific Coast Software eCommerce / Web Developer Tools http://www.smithmicro.com Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: WC 3.0.1 Mac days_to_date (Mark Anderson 1998)
  2. Re: WC 3.0.1 Mac days_to_date (John Hill 1998)
  3. WC 3.0.1 Mac days_to_date (Nathan Hyde 1998)
Your code is fine, it's the default preference for reading dates that's the problem. Go to the WebCatalog Admin pages and select Preferences. Set the Read Date Format to month/day/year (American) - I'll bet yours is set for European which means it reads 10/12/98 as 10th day of december 98.John.>I am unable to get [format days_to_date %B][math]{[date]}[/math][/format] >to work properly. The code above returns December when using today's date, >10/19/1998. I'm using the Mac cgi, v3.0.1 with WebStar 2.1. (WC 2.x likes >the above code.) > >Any hints as to how I can correct this? > >Thanks. > >Nathan Hyde >Casady & Greene >email: nh_is@casadyg.com, nhyde@mail3.casadyg.com >web page: http://www.casadyg.com >MacBundle.com: http://www.macbundle.com >WinBundle.com: http://www.winbundle.com John A. Hill, V.P. Marketing Pacific Coast Software eCommerce / Web Developer Tools http://www.smithmicro.com John Hill

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