Folks, See the other thread... I created a simple NTP stack...
go stack url "http://andregarzia.com/stacks/libNTPToy.livecode" ;-) It is a silly implementation, really naive but it works... On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 9:51 AM, Gregory Lypny <gregory.ly...@videotron.ca>wrote: > I too am scratching my head on that one, Bob. > > Gregory > > > On Tue, Aug 16, 2011, at 6:46 PM, use-livecode-request@lists.runrev.comwrote: > > > Message: 2 > > Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2011 10:31:13 -0700 > > From: Bob Sneidar <b...@twft.com> > > To: How to use LiveCode <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> > > Subject: Re: Grabbing the Date and Time From a Time Server on the > > Internet > > Message-ID: <5f787920-e6f0-41c4-b793-3f1b14e60...@twft.com> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 > > > > I see the problem here. The url I use does not return the year! And I > cannot just get the year from the system date, because that defeats the > whole purpose of a "RealTime" function. Going to have to do a bit more > research. > > > > Bob > > > > > > On Aug 16, 2011, at 9:33 AM, Gregory Lypny wrote: > > > >> Hi Bob, > >> > >> Good summary, Bob. It summarizes nicely the issues that I?m dealing > with in creating a client-side student helper app. Your RealTime function > works nicely. The only thing missing is the year, which again, is something > that a user could set manually. > >> > >> Regards, > >> > >> Gregory > > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > -- http://www.andregarzia.com All We Do Is Code. _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode