On Thursday, January 9, 2003, at 09:37 AM, Mendelsohn, Michael wrote:

I know I may be opening a can of worms here, but why is it that the long
date in the following code works in authoring mode but not in projector
mode?
As Dave suggested, uses systemDate. If you put the systemDate.seconds you even get the time (in seconds) since midnight for that day.

Look into using date() objects in the Lingo docs too. A hell of a lot better than long/short date if you need to actually perform calculations.


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