Ali, currTime = new Date(currTime.getTime() + 1000);
or currTime.setTime(currTime.getTime() + 1000); Regards, -Keith http://keithreinfeld.home.comcast.net > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:flashcoders- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ali Drongo > Sent: Friday, August 22, 2008 10:05 AM > To: Flash Coders List > Subject: [Flashcoders] Quick Date question, how to add 1 second to Date? > > Hiya, I can't see the wood for the trees with this one. I;m getting an > error message of type mismatch when I try and add 1000 onto the date > to increase it by 1 second for a timer. > > I'm sure I am doing something wrong that is patently obvious but I'm > not sure what and this is driving me mad! > > Any help really appreciated, i have to get this working today :) > > here's my code: > > > public function update():Void > { > currTime +=1000;// gives Type mismatch in assignment statement: > found > Number where Date is required. > } > > > public function phpLoaded():Void > { > //receives time since jan 1970 from php > var str:String = arguments.caller.lv.toString(); > var myA:Array = new Array(); > myA = str.split("=") > //get computer time > trace("servertime:"+myA[0]); > connectedTime = new Date(); > connectedTime += myA[0]; > currTime = new Date(); > currTime = connectedTime; > trace("====="+currTime.toString()); > clearInterval(secondInterval); > update(); > secondInterval = setInterval(this, "update", 1000); > } > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > [email protected] > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders
