I think you want integer division: "\"
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mosh Teitelbaum [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2002 8:26 PM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: RE: Time calculation
>
>
> Crap.
>
> Change all of the "LTE"s to "GTE"s and all of the "MOD"s to
> "/" (divided
> by). That'll teach me not to test code.
>
> --
> Mosh Teitelbaum
> evoch, LLC
> Tel: (301) 625-9191
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>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Mosh Teitelbaum [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2002 6:32 PM
> > To: CF-Talk
> > Subject: RE: Time calculation
> >
> >
> > DateDiff() by itself is not enough. It can tell you the
> > difference in days
> > OR hours OR ..., but not all combined. The following (untested)
> > code should
> > do what you want. My apologies if it doesn't 8^).
> >
> > <!--- Get difference in seconds --->
> > <CFSET diffSeconds = DateDiff("s", start, end)>
> >
> > <!--- Initialize display vars --->
> > <CFSET dspDays = 0>
> > <CFSET dspHours = 0>
> > <CFSET dspMinutes = 0>
> > <CFSET dspSeconds = 0>
> >
> > <!--- Get the number of days and subtract them from diffSeconds --->
> > <CFSET secondsInDay = 60 * 60 * 24>
> > <CFIF diffSeconds LTE secondsInDay>
> > <CFSET dspDays = diffSeconds MOD secondsInDay>
> > <CFSET diffSeconds = diffSeconds - (secondsInDay * dspDays)>
> > </CFIF>
> >
> > <!--- Get the number of hours and subtract them from
> diffSeconds --->
> > <CFSET secondsInHour = 60 * 60>
> > <CFIF diffSeconds LTE secondsInHour>
> > <CFSET dspHours = diffSeconds MOD secondsInHour>
> > <CFSET diffSeconds = diffSeconds - (secondsInHour * dspHours)>
> > </CFIF>
> >
> > <!--- Get the number of minutes and subtract them from
> diffSeconds --->
> > <CFSET secondsInMinute = 60>
> > <CFIF diffSeconds LTE secondsInMinute>
> > <CFSET dspMinutes = diffSeconds MOD secondsInMinute>
> > <CFSET diffSeconds = diffSeconds - (secondsInMinute *
> dspMinutes)>
> > </CFIF>
> >
> > <!--- Get number of seconds --->
> > <CFSET dspSeconds = diffSeconds>
> >
> > <!--- Display in day:hour:minute:second format --->
> > <CFOUTPUT>
> > #dspDays#:#dspHours#:#dspMinutes#:#dspSeconds#
> > </CFOUTPUT>
> >
> > --
> > Mosh Teitelbaum
> > evoch, LLC
> > Tel: (301) 625-9191
> > Fax: (301) 933-3651
> > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > WWW: http://www.evoch.com/
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: John Gedeon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2002 4:45 PM
> > > To: CF-Talk
> > > Subject: Time calculation
> > >
> > >
> > > I have two date and time fields, start and end. I want find the
> > > difference
> > > and i want to display the difference as days:hrs:mins:secs what
> > > is the best
> > > way to do that... ?
> > >
> > > Right now i use hour minute and second (built in functions) and
> > > those work
> > > find for differences less than one day but they do not display
> > > the correct
> > > amount of hours for differences longer than 1 day...
> > > any suggestions
> > >
> > > <>< Proverbs 3:5 "Trust in the Lord with all your heart
> and lean not on
> > > your own understanding;"
> > >
> > >
> >
>
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