Re: 01/01/1969 is a date = true on Mac but not on Windows?

2008-12-03 Thread G. Wolfgang Gaich
Hi Klaus, what's about put result = IsDate( quote 01/01/1969 quote ) into tvb do tvb as vbscript put the result best G.Wolfgang Gaich the subject says it all :-/ Please tell me that I am overlooking something obvious Regards Klaus Major [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.major-k.de

Re: 01/01/1969 is a date = true on Mac but not on Windows?

2008-12-03 Thread Klaus Major
Hi Wolfgang, Hi Klaus, what's about put result = IsDate( quote 01/01/1969 quote ) into tvb do tvb as vbscript put the result WOW! This is absolutely fantastic, thanks a lot! :-) Looks like this works for english and also german dates. I tested all these variations and got true:

Re: 01/01/1969 is a date = true on Mac but not on Windows?

2008-12-03 Thread Stephen Barncard
Kind of sad that one has to go through VBScript to accomplish this. This should be trivial for Rev. WOW! This is absolutely fantastic, thanks a lot! :-) Looks like this works for english and also german dates. I tested all these variations and got true: 01/01/1969 31/01/1969 31-01-1969

01/01/1969 is a date = true on Mac but not on Windows?

2008-12-02 Thread Klaus Major
Hi freinds, the subject says it all :-/ Please tell me that I am overlooking something obvious Regards Klaus Major [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.major-k.de ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to

Re: 01/01/1969 is a date = true on Mac but not on Windows?

2008-12-02 Thread Sarah Reichelt
On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 9:01 PM, Klaus Major [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Am 02.12.2008 um 09:44 schrieb Klaus Major: Hi freinds, the subject says it all :-/ Please tell me that I am overlooking something obvious Sorry, you are not. On Windows, dates before 1/1/1970 will not appear

Re: 01/01/1969 is a date = true on Mac but not on Windows?

2008-12-02 Thread Klaus Major
Hi all, Am 02.12.2008 um 09:44 schrieb Klaus Major: Hi freinds, the subject says it all :-/ Please tell me that I am overlooking something obvious sorry, just found the appropriate info in the docs, but they were listed under is a and not the obvious date entry ;-) Any hints on how to

Re: 01/01/1969 is a date = true on Mac but not on Windows?

2008-12-02 Thread Hugh Senior
Hi Klaus, There is a set of routines in the Scripter's Scrapbook (called julianDates) originally posted by Joel Guillod back in 2004 that manipulates dates using Julian date system which (largely) removes any arbitrary cutoff date. I say 'Largely' only because it won't handle dates earlier than

Re: 01/01/1969 is a date = true on Mac but not on Windows?

2008-12-02 Thread Bob Sneidar
Methinks someone at Runrev Limited should consider this method in lieu of their present method for determining ANYTHING about dates. Spreadsheets use Julian dates behind the scenes precisely because you cannot always depend on an OS to give you consistent results for date calculations.