Hi all,
Thanks for your reply. Converting the date to dateItems actually crossed
my mind, but are you sure the convert function is 100% bug free ?
AFAIR, last time I used it in a cgi script, there was a 60 min difference
in some conversions (unfortunately I don't remember in which cases, but
I
I also notice a difference of 60 min only at a few dates (Mac OS X).
I have found that it happens when changing from winter date to summer
date (in France)
The foreign system dates seems not to be well managed by revolution
Jean-Marc
Le 14 févr. 2007, à 11:43, jbv a écrit :
Hi all,
Thanks
When you are working with dates only, the dateItems will usually show
the hour as 2 am, but sometimes as 1 am depending on daylight savings.
To avoid any potential cross-overs, when working with dates alone, I
tend to supply a default time of midday. The convert command will not
mess this up by
Hi all,
Does anyone know of a function to find out, for instance, which day of
the
week was sept. 18th 1918 or which day of week will be dec. 5th 2025 ?
Thanks,
JB
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JB you can try something like this... for example, in the message box:
convert 1918,9,18,0,0,0,0 from dateItems to dateItems
put it
This returns:
1918,9,18,1,0,0,4
Note how it fixes the day of the week in the date items to 4
(Wednesday)
Alternatively you can specify the output as
Does anyone know of a function to find out, for instance, which day of
the
week was sept. 18th 1918 or which day of week will be dec. 5th 2025 ?
If you convert a date to dateItems, it becomes a comma-delimited list
of 7 items. The last one is a number indicating the day of the week.
Then you
jbv wrote:
Does anyone know of a function to find out, for instance, which day of
the week was sept. 18th 1918 or which day of week will be dec. 5th 2025 ?
function GetWeekday pDate
set the centurycutoff to (char -2 to -1 of pDate)-1
convert pDate to dateitems
return line (last item of
the weekdayNames ??
Good one, have to remember that :-)
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