Re: [WebDNA] timestamp conversion
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It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = That looks really cool....thanks.Specifically though, I'm working with RSS feeds where this is the standard time format. I can generate the same with the [date] + format abbreviations. I was just hoping there might be a secret trick to essentially do a backwards format conversion natively.something like......[unformat date %a, %d %b %Y %X]Wed, 08 Jun 2011 18:46:44[/unformat](obviously a product of my imagination)I created a function to do what I need though. ThanksOn 7/20/11 2:59 PM, Marc Thompson wrote:> The best way is to create and save the time stamp is as a number. For > example: (86400 is the seconds in 24 hours)> [text]timestamp=[math]((([math]{[date]}[/math])-1)*86400)+([math]{[time]}[/math])[/math][/text] >>> Then to display this numerical value, use WebDNA's [format] context.> To get the date:> [format days_to_date][format > .6d][math]([timestamp]/86400)+1[/math][/format][/format]>> To get the time:> [format seconds_to_time][math][timestamp]-(86400*[format > ..6d][math]([timestamp]/86400)[/math][/format])[/math][/format]> OR to format is differently use> [format Seconds_To_Time %I:%M:%S %p]>> Marc>> On 7/20/2011 10:05 AM, Aaron Michael Kaczmarek wrote:>> Does anyone have a script that will generate standard timestamps?>> i.e. Wed, 08 Jun 2011 18:46:44 +0000>>>> as well as the reverse, to convert this timestamp into webdna format?>> (this is really what I'm interested in)>> --------------------------------------------------------->> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to>> the mailing list
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That looks really cool....thanks.Specifically though, I'm working with RSS feeds where this is the standard time format. I can generate the same with the [date] + format abbreviations. I was just hoping there might be a secret trick to essentially do a backwards format conversion natively.something like......[unformat date %a, %d %b %Y %X]Wed, 08 Jun 2011 18:46:44[/unformat](obviously a product of my imagination)I created a function to do what I need though. ThanksOn 7/20/11 2:59 PM, Marc Thompson wrote:> The best way is to create and save the time stamp is as a number. For > example: (86400 is the seconds in 24 hours)> [text]timestamp=[math]((([math]{[date]}[/math])-1)*86400)+([math]{[time]}[/math])[/math][/text] >>> Then to display this numerical value, use WebDNA's [format] context.> To get the date:> [format days_to_date][format > .6d][math]([timestamp]/86400)+1[/math][/format][/format]>> To get the time:> [format seconds_to_time][math][timestamp]-(86400*[format > ..6d][math]([timestamp]/86400)[/math][/format])[/math][/format]> OR to format is differently use> [format Seconds_To_Time %I:%M:%S %p]>> Marc>> On 7/20/2011 10:05 AM, Aaron Michael Kaczmarek wrote:>> Does anyone have a script that will generate standard timestamps?>> i.e. Wed, 08 Jun 2011 18:46:44 +0000>>>> as well as the reverse, to convert this timestamp into webdna format?>> (this is really what I'm interested in)>> --------------------------------------------------------->> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to>> the mailing list.>> To unsubscribe, E-mail to:>> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us>> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us>> .>>>
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