Re: Date in IF ELSE Comparison

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2004


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 59949
interpreted = N
texte = We do this by storing the discount and expiring together in a db. When we check to see if the discouunt code is valid we also check to see if the epiration date is passed todays date. SImple math date check. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alan White" To: "WebDNA Talk" Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2004 8:13 AM Subject: Re: Date in IF ELSE Comparison >I have the discounting method totally sorted but I am just confused as to >how to execute expiry dates on any blanket discount vouchers we issue. For >example : 50% off all Jackets !!! Offer expires 24/12/2004. > > Cheers > Alan > > Donovan Brooke wrote: > >> Alan White wrote: >> >>> lmao... you are right when you say that you cant read that in my >>> description although what you are saying would certainly make sense ;-) >>> >>> I guess the aim of what I am trying to acheive would be to have seasonal >>> sales where offer expires 24/12/2004 for christmas purchases or >>> 01/02/2004 for a january sale (as an example). >>> >>> Is this possible using the method you suggest? >>> >>> Thanks >>> Alan >> >> >> is the discount per product or based off of subtotal? Depends on what the >> discount applies to regarding how this might be done... >> One can use the formulas database easily enough to >> set specific numbers per product added. Will you have set number for >> the discount or will it be a percent of the price or subtotal? >> >> Donovan >> >> >> >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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:

    
  1. Re: Date in IF ELSE Comparison ( Alan White 2004)
  2. Re: Date in IF ELSE Comparison ( Donovan Brooke 2004)
  3. Re: Date in IF ELSE Comparison ( Alan White 2004)
  4. Re: Date in IF ELSE Comparison ( Donovan Brooke 2004)
  5. Re: Date in IF ELSE Comparison ( "Erol Guneri" 2004)
  6. Re: Date in IF ELSE Comparison ( "Erol Guneri" 2004)
  7. Re: Date in IF ELSE Comparison ( Alan White 2004)
  8. Re: Date in IF ELSE Comparison ( "WebDna @ Inkblot Media" 2004)
  9. Re: Date in IF ELSE Comparison ( Alan White 2004)
  10. Re: Date in IF ELSE Comparison ( Donovan Brooke 2004)
  11. Re: Date in IF ELSE Comparison ( Alan White 2004)
  12. Re: Date in IF ELSE Comparison ( Donovan Brooke 2004)
  13. Date in IF ELSE Comparison ( Alan White 2004)
We do this by storing the discount and expiring together in a db. When we check to see if the discouunt code is valid we also check to see if the epiration date is passed todays date. SImple math date check. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alan White" To: "WebDNA Talk" Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2004 8:13 AM Subject: Re: Date in IF ELSE Comparison >I have the discounting method totally sorted but I am just confused as to >how to execute expiry dates on any blanket discount vouchers we issue. For >example : 50% off all Jackets !!! Offer expires 24/12/2004. > > Cheers > Alan > > Donovan Brooke wrote: > >> Alan White wrote: >> >>> lmao... you are right when you say that you cant read that in my >>> description although what you are saying would certainly make sense ;-) >>> >>> I guess the aim of what I am trying to acheive would be to have seasonal >>> sales where offer expires 24/12/2004 for christmas purchases or >>> 01/02/2004 for a january sale (as an example). >>> >>> Is this possible using the method you suggest? >>> >>> Thanks >>> Alan >> >> >> is the discount per product or based off of subtotal? Depends on what the >> discount applies to regarding how this might be done... >> One can use the formulas database easily enough to >> set specific numbers per product added. Will you have set number for >> the discount or will it be a percent of the price or subtotal? >> >> Donovan >> >> >> >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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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