Thanks a zillion Ralf ... its working :) regards -Javed
----- Original Message ---- From: Ralf Bokelberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [email protected] Sent: Monday, February 11, 2008 9:22:54 PM Subject: Re: [flexcoders] date substraction problem newDate = new Date( oldDate.getYear( ), oldDate.getMonth( ) - 1, oldDate.getDate( )); Cheers Ralf. On Mon, Feb 11, 2008 at 5:08 PM, M.Javed <mjavedhussain@ yahoo.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > Hi, > I have to substract 1 Month from the Date object, iam currently using the > SetTime() method of date object as follows, but its giving some abnormal > result by adding few days instead of substracting. > ------------ --------- --------- --------- --------- ------- > var date:Date = new Date(); > var monthSpan:int = 1000 * 60 * 60 * 24 * 30; > > this.esView. toDateE.text = date.toDateString( ); > date.setTime( date.getTime( ) - monthSpan); > this.esView. fromDateE. text = date.toDateString( ); > ------------ --------- --------- --------- --------- -------- > > the result in the fromDate TextBox should be one month previous date as > compared to the current date. but it doesnt, any idea? > ____________ _________ _________ __ > Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your homepage. -- Ralf Bokelberg <ralf.bokelberg@ gmail.com> Flex & Flash Consultant based in Cologne/Germany ____________________________________________________________________________________ Looking for last minute shopping deals? Find them fast with Yahoo! Search. http://tools.search.yahoo.com/newsearch/category.php?category=shopping
