Looks like this will break on a leap year, though. Try
calDays=DaysInYear(Now()); > -----Original Message----- > From: Owens, Howard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, February 28, 2003 4:54 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: calculating date recurrence > > > Matthew, thanks ... I modified what you showed me to the code > below, and it > works perfectly. > > <cfscript> > calDays = 365; > interval = form.TIME_INTERVAL; > numEvents = calDays \ interval; > > variables.myDate = ArrayNew(1); > variables.myDate[1] = "#form.month#/#form.day#/#form.year#"; > > for(i=1; i LTE numEvents; i=i+1) { > arrayAppend(variables.myDate, dateAdd('d', i * > interval, variables.myDate[1])); > } > variables.recurrence_type = "Daily"; > </cfscript> > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Matthew Walker [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2003 5:53 PM > > To: CF-Talk > > Subject: RE: calculating date recurrence > > > > What are you trying to do? Create an array of dates for > your recurring > > event? How about this...? > > > > <cfset showEventsnDaysInAdvance = 365> > > <cfset interval = 7> > > <cfset numberOfEventsToShow = showEventsnDaysInAdvance \ interval> > > <cfset myDates = arrayNew(1)> > > > > <cfloop from="1" to="#numberOfEventsToShow#" index="i"> > > <cfset arrayAppend(myDates, dateAdd("d", i * interval, now()))> > > </cfloop> > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Owens, Howard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Friday, 28 February 2003 1:36 p.m. > > To: CF-Talk > > Subject: calculating date recurrence > > > > OK, I'm working on building my own calendar application. > > > > I'm trying to come up with a way of dealing with recurrence. > > > > The first step is to calculate -- event occures every n > days apart, i.e., > > event occures every 3 days. > > > > Here's one way I've tried so far (but this is like chewing > up all the > > processor time) > > > > variables.date = ArrayNew(1); > > variables.date[1] = "#form.month#/#form.day#/#form.year#"; > > for(i=1; i LTE 30; i=i+1) { > > x=1; > > while (i mod form.TIME_INTERVAL){ > > variables.date[x] = DateAdd("d", > (form.TIME_INTERVAL-1)+x, > > variables.date[1]); > > x=x+1; > > } > > } > > > > Something else I tried, but it creates too many empty array > elements: > > > > variables.date = ArrayNew(1); > > variables.date[1] = "#form.month#/#form.day#/#form.year#"; > > for(i=1; i LTE 30; i=i+1) { > > if (i mod TIME_INTERVAL){ > > > > } > > else { > > variables.date[i] = DateAdd("d", > > (TIME_INTERVAL-1)+i, variables.date[1]); > > } > > } > > > > I'm open to suggestions. > > > > H. > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > Howard Owens > > Internet Operations Coordinator > > InsideVC.com/Ventura County Star > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > AIM: GoCatGo1956 > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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 Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
