Re: &FieldNametype=time unnecessary?

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2000


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 26386
interpreted = N
texte = >I see in the docs how to sort by date using the >FieldNametype=date > >but what about sorting by time? I don't see any reference to a FieldNametype=time... so can >I assume that the default behaviour will always do the right thing when I sort by a field >with time values?Assuming you store your time values in the default HH:MM:SS format, then yes, they will always sort properly as text -- which means you do not need the FieldNametype=time parameter. The only time you might need to use that parameter is if you change the way you store times in your db to a different format.================================ Kenneth Grome, WebDNA Consultant 808-737-6499, http://webdna.net ================================------------------------------------------------------------- Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. To end your Mail problems go to .This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
>I see in the docs how to sort by date using the >FieldNametype=date > >but what about sorting by time? I don't see any reference to a FieldNametype=time... so can >I assume that the default behaviour will always do the right thing when I sort by a field >with time values?Assuming you store your time values in the default HH:MM:SS format, then yes, they will always sort properly as text -- which means you do not need the FieldNametype=time parameter. The only time you might need to use that parameter is if you change the way you store times in your db to a different format.================================ Kenneth Grome, WebDNA Consultant 808-737-6499, http://webdna.net ================================------------------------------------------------------------- Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. To end your Mail problems go to .This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Kenneth Grome

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