Re: Date Help

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2004


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 56419
interpreted = N
texte = I did not see this get an answer, so I will toss in my findings. It appears to me that you are storing dates as dd/mm/yyyy but search on 731948. You need to format the days to date to get back to dd/mm/yyyy after you do the math to add a month. Or use the math directly in the search. [math date]SDate={01/[date %m]/[date %Y]}[/math] [text]SDate=[Format Days_To_Date %d/%m/%y][SDate][/Format][/text] [math date]EDate={01/[date %m]/[date %Y]}+{00/01/0000}[/math] [text]EDate=[Format Days_To_Date %d/%m/%y][EDate][/Format][/text] - or - [search db=admin/-Timesheets.db& eqTSUserNamedatarq=[USERNAME]& geTSDATEdatarq=[math date]{01/[date %m]/[date %Y]}[/math] & lsTSDATEdatarq=[math date]{01/[date %m]/[date %Y]}+{00/01/0000}[/math]& asTSDATEsort=1& TSDATEtype=date] I hope this helps. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Craig" To: "WebDNA Talk" Sent: Friday, February 27, 2004 6:55 AM Subject: Date Help > Hi > > OK, I am officially going off my head. I have re-used a piece of otherwise > working code and it's not working and I cannot see why. Basically I want to > return the timesheet records a given user for the current month. The records > have a field called TSDATE which is in dd/mm/yyyy (UK Format). I know I > could save these as numbers but would prefer to work in this format. > > (I have put a return in after each & in the search string to save any funny > returns from the email.) > > [math date]SDate={01/[date %m]/[date %Y]}[/math] - 01/02/2004 > [math date]EDate={01/[date %m]/[date %Y]}+{00/01/0000}[/math] - 01/03/2004 > > [search db=admin/-Timesheets.db& > eqTSUserNamedatarq=[USERNAME]& > geTSDATEdatarq=[SDate]& > lsTSDATEdatarq=[EDate]& > asTSDATEsort=1& > TSDATEtype=date] > > > Any help much appreciated, I'm sure its something silly. This code is just > returning all records for that user. > > Cheers > > Steve Craig > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
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  5. Re: Date Help ( Steve Craig 2004)
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  8. Re: Date Help ( Donovan Brooke 2004)
  9. Re: Date Help ( Donovan Brooke 2004)
  10. Re: Date Help ( Pat Holliday 2004)
  11. Re: Date Help ( Gary Krockover 2004)
  12. Date Help ( Steve Craig 2004)
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I did not see this get an answer, so I will toss in my findings. It appears to me that you are storing dates as dd/mm/yyyy but search on 731948. You need to format the days to date to get back to dd/mm/yyyy after you do the math to add a month. Or use the math directly in the search. [math date]SDate={01/[date %m]/[date %Y]}[/math] [text]SDate=[Format Days_To_Date %d/%m/%y][SDate][/Format][/text] [math date]EDate={01/[date %m]/[date %Y]}+{00/01/0000}[/math] [text]EDate=[Format Days_To_Date %d/%m/%y][EDate][/Format][/text] - or - [search db=admin/-Timesheets.db& eqTSUserNamedatarq=[username]& geTSDATEdatarq=[math date]{01/[date %m]/[date %Y]}[/math] & lsTSDATEdatarq=[math date]{01/[date %m]/[date %Y]}+{00/01/0000}[/math]& asTSDATEsort=1& TSDATEtype=date] I hope this helps. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Craig" To: "WebDNA Talk" Sent: Friday, February 27, 2004 6:55 AM Subject: Date Help > Hi > > OK, I am officially going off my head. I have re-used a piece of otherwise > working code and it's not working and I cannot see why. Basically I want to > return the timesheet records a given user for the current month. The records > have a field called TSDATE which is in dd/mm/yyyy (UK Format). I know I > could save these as numbers but would prefer to work in this format. > > (I have put a return in after each & in the search string to save any funny > returns from the email.) > > [math date]SDate={01/[date %m]/[date %Y]}[/math] - 01/02/2004 > [math date]EDate={01/[date %m]/[date %Y]}+{00/01/0000}[/math] - 01/03/2004 > > [search db=admin/-Timesheets.db& > eqTSUserNamedatarq=[username]& > geTSDATEdatarq=[SDate]& > lsTSDATEdatarq=[EDate]& > asTSDATEsort=1& > TSDATEtype=date] > > > Any help much appreciated, I'm sure its something silly. This code is just > returning all records for that user. > > Cheers > > Steve Craig > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ "WebDna @ Inkblot Media"

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