* Gerd Ewald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Good evening Newsacct !
>> I was hoping all you experts with the templates and regular >> expressions could help me figure out how to do a countdown clock in my >> signature. >> In this case, we are going to Disney in September and I want to say >> something like, "144 days, 12 hours, 34 minutes till we leave for >> Disney!" > Well, I can't provide counting hours, but I wrote something about > counting down days: > ,---------- [ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ] > | ok, here we go: there is a set of macros you need to get the days > | counted. I didn't write these (Carsten, was it you?) nevertheless it > | counts days in the future but it also works on past events. > | > | 1. QT "datediff" > | > | %If:_%Comment_>=_%Date='yyyymmdd'_:%- > | _%comment="a%Comment%-b%Date='yyyymmdd'c0;"_:%- > | _%comment="a%date='yyyymmdd'b%Comment%c0;"_%- > | %qinclude="datediff_r"%- > | %comment="" > | [...] At least this first QT is a little different from the one you can find on http://www.immer-international.de/tb_en/index.html#date_diff IIRC the problem with the old version posted by Gerd was that The Bat! would crash on an empty %Comment string. -- Gru�, Carsten ________________________________________________ Current version is 1.62 | "Using TBUDL" information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html

