Whoa, nice. I was heading down a whole bunch of <cfif datepart( "yyyy" , now() ) lt 2004 and datepart( "d" , now() ) gte 6
etc, etc. So cf naturally parses plain language dates like that? wow Thanks, Raymond, works a treat. Matt -----Original Message----- From: Raymond Camden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2003 4:38 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: date diff help Why not keep it simple? <cfif now() gte "February 7, 2003"> hello <cfelse> not </cfif> ======================================================================= Raymond Camden, ColdFusion Jedi Master for Mindseye, Inc Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW : www.camdenfamily.com/morpheus Yahoo IM : morpheus "My ally is the Force, and a powerful ally it is." - Yoda > -----Original Message----- > From: Smith, Matthew P -CONT(DYN) > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2003 4:28 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: date diff help > > > I need a conditional that will reveal a link starting at > midnight tonight. My brain seems a bit fired right now, and I > can't get this working. > > Doing this: > #datediff( "d" , "{ts '2003-02-07 00:00:01'}" , now() )# > > gives me a 0 > > but so does this: > #datediff( "d" , "{ts '2003-02-06 00:00:00'}" , now() )# > > (with a 6 instead of a 7 for the day) > > I've also tried "y". > > Can anyone provide the syntax to do what I need. > > It'll just be in a simple cfif. > > Last thing for today, then I can go home, and I rather not > come in tonight. > > Thanks, all. > Matthew P. Smith > Web Developer, Object Oriented > Naval Education & Training Professional > Development & Technology Center > (NETPDTC) > (850)452-1001 ext. 1245 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4

