Re: Date Sorting

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1997


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 12422
interpreted = N
texte = At 3:47 PM 7/13/97, Grant Hulbert altered the fabric of cyberspace, writing: > >I have been trying to get some date sorting correct, but have had only > >limited luck. I am using: > > > >Announcement.tmpl$search?db=Announce.db&geEventDatedata&EventDatesort=1 > >&EventDatetype=date&EventDatesdir=de&max=10 > > Two things: > > 1) geEventDatedata needs something after it, like geEventDatedata=7/9/1997 > 2) Are your dates stored in the database in the form 12/7/1996? If not, >then WebCatalog can't figure out what they -- they could just as well be >random strings of text. Grant,Dates are stored in a db in the format mm dd. I'll try adding to geEventData=Jan 01 and see if that does it. I did not use the year in the date, because it just didn't seem important.<--Glenn-->~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Glenn & Renee Davis Exclusively Web / Net Highway (916) 887-0678 Web Page Design / Hosting Services POB 157, Cool,CA 95614-0157 http://www.ExclusivelyWeb.com http://www.Net-Hwy.com &&& ||| (@ @) (@ @) ----------------------------ooO---U---Ooo---------------ooO--(_)--Ooo------->> Mailto:renee@Net-Hwy.com Mailto:glenn@Net-Hwy.com Mailto:renee@ExclusivelyWeb.com Mailto:glenn@ExclusivelyWeb.com Graphics Design Webmaster Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
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At 3:47 PM 7/13/97, Grant Hulbert altered the fabric of cyberspace, writing: > >I have been trying to get some date sorting correct, but have had only > >limited luck. I am using: > > > >Announcement.tmpl$search?db=Announce.db&geEventDatedata&EventDatesort=1 > >&EventDatetype=date&EventDatesdir=de&max=10 > > Two things: > > 1) geEventDatedata needs something after it, like geEventDatedata=7/9/1997 > 2) Are your dates stored in the database in the form 12/7/1996? If not, >then WebCatalog can't figure out what they -- they could just as well be >random strings of text. Grant,Dates are stored in a db in the format mm dd. I'll try adding to geEventData=Jan 01 and see if that does it. I did not use the year in the date, because it just didn't seem important.<--Glenn-->~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Glenn & Renee Davis Exclusively Web / Net Highway (916) 887-0678 Web Page Design / Hosting Services POB 157, Cool,CA 95614-0157 http://www.ExclusivelyWeb.com http://www.Net-Hwy.com &&& ||| (@ @) (@ @) ----------------------------ooO---U---Ooo---------------ooO--(_)--Ooo------->> Mailto:renee@Net-Hwy.com Mailto:glenn@Net-Hwy.com Mailto:renee@ExclusivelyWeb.com Mailto:glenn@ExclusivelyWeb.com Graphics Design Webmaster Glenn Davis

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