Re: Laying an egg.
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1998
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 20641
interpreted = N
texte = >At 06:59 AM 10/23/98, you wrote: >Can anyone explain why on my machine the following won't work? Does it workfor anyone else? >[showif [math date]{11/22/96}+{00/00/000}[/math]<[date]]Bingo! [/showif] Thanks everyone! hmmm...interesting. Well, not sure if this would make a difference, butyou're missing a 0 in the year 00/00/000***0***.You may want to wrap the [date] context on the right side of the argument in a[math] context as well. Right now, I think the left side is in # of seconds,and the right side is in xx/xx/xxxx which would be hard to compare. If Iunderstand the date contexts correctly, the mere fact of doing[math date][date[[/math] converts the date into seconds from year 1, and thenyou can do a regular comparison (<,>,=)So, in summary (damn I'm longwinded), add a 0 to the year in the 00/00/0000,and replace the date on the right side of the < with [math date][date][/math]Howard Wolosky============Lead Programmer / Webmaster www.willitwork.comWill It Work presented by Lab 2K -The World's Largest Year 2000 Compliance Search Engine
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>At 06:59 AM 10/23/98, you wrote: >Can anyone explain why on my machine the following won't work? Does it workfor anyone else? >[showif [math date]{11/22/96}+{00/00/000}[/math]<
[date]]Bingo! [/showif] Thanks everyone! hmmm...interesting. Well, not sure if this would make a difference, butyou're missing a 0 in the year 00/00/000***0***.You may want to wrap the
[date] context on the right side of the argument in a
[math] context as well. Right now, I think the left side is in # of seconds,and the right side is in xx/xx/xxxx which would be hard to compare. If Iunderstand the date contexts correctly, the mere fact of doing[math date][date[[/math] converts the date into seconds from year 1, and thenyou can do a regular comparison (<,>,=)So, in summary (damn I'm longwinded), add a 0 to the year in the 00/00/0000,and replace the date on the right side of the < with [math date]
[date][/math]Howard Wolosky============Lead Programmer / Webmaster www.willitwork.comWill It Work presented by Lab 2K -The World's Largest Year 2000 Compliance Search Engine
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