> > Can someone help me to write a function that returns the difference >> of days between two dates ? >> Please don't forget the dateformat can be different from a system to >> another (U.S,French,German,...) > >Hello Yves, > >I don't know if this is the smartest way, but this should do it: > >on mouseUp > put "dinsdag, 9 juli 2002" into DateA > convert DateA from system long date to seconds > put "7/17/02" into DateB > convert DateB from short date to seconds > put DateA - DateB into diff > divide diff by 86400 -- No of seconds in 1 day > if char 1 of diff = "-" then delete char 1 of diff > put diff >end mouseUp > >and the message box shows the date of 10 days ago in French (or Dutch, or >whatever language you are using). As long as RR can understand the date >format provided, and you specify which format it is, there shouldn't be a >problem. The only thing is if the data provided is in languages other then >the system language of the user and English, in other words: on my system, I >can only interpret Dutch or English dates; not Frech or German. Maybe a nice >feature request to add a few more languages than English... > >Terry >
Thank you very much. It works fine on a french system. -- Greetings. Yves COPPE Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
