Ciao Mark S. I naively believe in the Journal button.
All I need to do is press a button that registers NOW (not <<now>>)? All I need know is if a Journal Entry works as advertised. I'd rather not have to deal with the square of the hypotenuse. Josiah On Tuesday, 19 March 2019 17:14:30 UTC+1, Mark S. wrote: > > Hi TT, > > How are you capturing dates and times? > > If you're recording the output of the <<now>> macro as a UTC stamp into a > date field, then you should be good to go. > > The problem comes if, like S.S., you want to roll your own date format so > that you have a date that is human-readable. Then there may be > complications, especially if you live away from GMT. > > In your case, you live right at GMT. So you should be fine even rolling > your own 20190101000000 format. Hmmm... not sure how that date will get > interpreted after daylight savings time at the end of the month. Testing > ... yes, looks like it takes DST into account, though I don't know how it > can do that around the globe, when DST happens at different times of the > year. Oh well, go to bed before 11pm and don't get up until after 1am and > all should be fine ;-) > > -- Mark > > > > > > > On Tuesday, March 19, 2019 at 8:55:00 AM UTC-7, @TiddlyTweeter wrote: >> >> Mark S. & others >> >> The many discussions of dates I find confusing. I see solutions to issues >> I never knew existed. LIKELY because I never bothered on dates/times. >> >> I want to avoid issues next month when I need to track through journal >> entries a project that needs exact recording of day and time. >> >> Should I be concerned at default behaviour? >> >> Yours muddled, >> Josiah >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tiddlywiki+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to tiddlywiki@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/9c299977-0558-411a-97d6-98bdbbe3aef4%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.