Are you trying to set some sort of deadline? You want a set time when
things end ... and display a countdown to that time?
Try setting your time this way:
timeEnd=CreateDateTime(2002, 11, 8, 15, 30, 0);
H.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dave Lyons [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Sunday, February 16, 2003 5:41 PM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: Re: i shall ask 1 more time
>
> <!--- script to count down time left in current auction --->
> <CFSCRIPT>
> timeleft = DateDiff("s", Now(), deadline);
> daystogo = Int(timeleft /86400);
> leftover1 = timeleft - (daystogo * 86400);
> hourstogo = Int(leftover1/3600);
> leftover2 = leftover1 - (hourstogo * 3600);
> minutestogo= Int(leftover2/60);
> leftover3 = leftover2 - (minutestogo * 60);
> secondstogo = leftover3;
> </CFSCRIPT>
>
>
> and no its not refreshing
> i have an example (live) if you need to see that
>
>
> Dave
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "CFDEV" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Sunday, February 16, 2003 8:27 PM
> Subject: RE: i shall ask 1 more time
>
>
> > First off, how are the variables being created?
> > Is the variables refreshed everytime the page is loaded?
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Dave Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Sunday, February 16, 2003 8:07 PM
> > To: CF-Talk
> > Subject: i shall ask 1 more time
> >
> >
> > I still got this code that is bugging the crap outta me!
> >
> > here's the code
> >
> > <cfif daystogo LT 1 AND hourstogo IS 00 AND minutestogo IS 00 AND
> > secondstogo IS 00>
> > <strong><img src="images/ALERT.gif" width="18" height="13"> To
> > Late</strong>
> > <cfelse>
> > <cfoutput>#NumberFormat(secondstogo,'00')# seconds</cfoutput></td>
> > </cfif>
> >
> >
> > the problem is that this is a count down to a set month, day, hour,
> minute
> > and second.
> >
> > for example when the timer gets to be less that a day it dispalys a
> message
> > and only the hours, minutes & seconds continue to count down. And as
> each
> is
> > passed it displays a hurry up message. It all works great until the
> seconds
> > run out at which point I would like it to just show the messages but
> instead
> > it starts to count down the hours, minutes and seconds again.
> > how can I make the count down stop after the seconds get to 00?
> >
> > thanks
> >
> > dave
> > <!--- doesn't know jack about cfm --->
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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