On Feb 22, 3:46 pm, Phlip <[email protected]> wrote:
> Eric wrote:
> > Use the ternary/comparison operator. I've removed your strptime stuff,
> > but the idea is like so:
>
> > @from_date = params[:startdate] ? params[:startdate] : (Time.now -
> > 3.months.ago)
>
> 3.months.ago is an absolute time (probably "seconds since 1970"). So the
> "Time.now -" is implied.

It was just for illustration.
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