Would the DateAdd function not be a better choice?
dateadd(datepart, number, date)
Where datepart can be one of the following strings:
yyyy Year
q Quarter
m Month
y Day of year
d Day
w Weekday
ww Week
h Hour
n Minute
s Second
<cfset future_date = dateAdd("n", 30, now())> works for me....
John.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Boyd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 03 May 2002 10:58
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: Getting Future Date + 30 Minutes...
>
>
> Hi,
>
> Can anyone help me with a Date's query I have.
>
> Im looking to evalutate a Future Date variable which will
> return the current system date + 30 minutes (or X amount of minutes).
>
> At the moment I am able to just return the current Date plus
> X amount of days i.e. the example below.
>
> <cfset Future_Date = Now()+1>
> Expires -
> #DateFormat(Future_Date, 'dddd, dd mmmm yyyy')#
> at
> #TimeFormat(Future_Date, 'HH:mm:ss')#
>
>
> Has anyone encountered and overcome a similar query?
>
> Many Thanks,
> David
>
>
>
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