Here's how I would do it: var age:Number = todayDate.fullYear - birthDate.fullYear; if (todayDate.month < birthDate.month || (todayDate.month == birthDate.month && todayDate.date < birthDate.date)) age--; return age;
--- In [email protected], JRBower <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I have a form where I request a birthdate. I would like to automatically > calculate a person's age (for another input) from the difference of today's > date and the inputted birthdate. I'm not exactly sure how to write the > function. I the following right? > > public function dateDiff(todayDate:Date, birhtDate:Date):void > { > var todayDate:Date(); > var birthDate:Date; > var age = birthDate - todayDate; > } > > Thanks for your help, > > James > -- > View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Return-a-person% 27s-age-tf4545118.html#a12970134 > Sent from the FlexCoders mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >
