Re: date format (another question)

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2000


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 26787
interpreted = N
texte = On 1/31/00 9:06 AM, Joseph D'Andrea wrote:>I took Ken's advice and implemeted one site using the days_to_date business >and now I find it more work then it was worth to search for things like >find all records created in the month of December. > >Furthermore, since I learned how to use the date attribute in math >calculations and search contexts, I haven't found a situation where using >the mm/dd/yyyy doesn't work for searchs, sorts and calculations. So I think >I'm actually going to using the [date] without changing it to days on the >next system I build.I gotta dissagree, while in some cases it may be more work. Others are much easier. In fact you may want to consider storing both. Then you can do your searches, and still manipulate the data using the days instead. Robert Minor___________________________________________________________________________CyberMill Communications voice 314-962-4024 8616 Joseph Ave http://www.cybermill.com/ St. Louis, MO 63144 email: webmaster@cybermill.com ___________________________________________________________________________Purveyors of fine Websites and Webhosting services.------------------------------------------------------------- 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:

    
  1. Re: date format (another question) (Kenneth Grome 2000)
  2. Re: date format (another question) (Dave MacLeay 2000)
  3. Re: date format (another question) (Joseph D'Andrea 2000)
  4. Re: date format (another question) (Kenneth Grome 2000)
  5. Re: date format (another question) (Eric Ridgley 2000)
  6. Re: date format (another question) (Joseph D'Andrea 2000)
  7. Re: date format (another question) (Dale Therio 2000)
  8. Re: date format (another question) (Bob Minor 2000)
  9. Re: date format (another question) (Joseph D'Andrea 2000)
  10. Re: date format (another question) (Dale Therio 2000)
On 1/31/00 9:06 AM, Joseph D'Andrea wrote:>I took Ken's advice and implemeted one site using the days_to_date business >and now I find it more work then it was worth to search for things like >find all records created in the month of December. > >Furthermore, since I learned how to use the date attribute in math >calculations and search contexts, I haven't found a situation where using >the mm/dd/yyyy doesn't work for searchs, sorts and calculations. So I think >I'm actually going to using the [date] without changing it to days on the >next system I build.I gotta dissagree, while in some cases it may be more work. Others are much easier. In fact you may want to consider storing both. Then you can do your searches, and still manipulate the data using the days instead. Robert Minor___________________________________________________________________________CyberMill Communications voice 314-962-4024 8616 Joseph Ave http://www.cybermill.com/ St. Louis, MO 63144 email: webmaster@cybermill.com ___________________________________________________________________________Purveyors of fine Websites and Webhosting services.------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Bob Minor

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