Date conversion

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2002


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 41682
interpreted = N
texte = Hi group, I have an imported db that has a field [Event Date] and it is in the format yyyymmdd.I know I can use:[text]yyyy=[getchars start=1&end=4][Event Date][/getchars][/text] [text]mm=[getchars start=5&end=6][Event Date][/getchars][/text] [text]dd=[getchars start=7&end=8][Event Date][/getchars][/text] [text]convDate=[mm]/[dd]/[yyyy][/text]to get my mm/dd/yyyy format, but I'm trying to use date comparisons from drop downs on the previous page. Using: [math date]from_date={[Smonth]/[Sday]/[Syear]}[/math] [math date]to_date={[Emonth]/[Eday]/[Eyear]}[/math]My search is as follows, but I'm not sure how to get it to work with the search. Please help.[search db=eparchive.db&[search_string]=search_string&eqcreatedrq=[created]&rnEvent Datedatarq=[formatdays_to_date][from_date][/format] [format days_to_date][to_date][/format]&Event Datetype=date]]TIA ====================================== Cheers!Ken MacMurchy web developer email: ken.macmurchy@leaderpost.com web: http://www.leaderpost.com 306-565-8299 1964 Park St. Regina, SK, Canada S4P 3G4 ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
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Hi group, I have an imported db that has a field [Event Date] and it is in the format yyyymmdd.I know I can use:[text]yyyy=[getchars start=1&end=4][Event Date][/getchars][/text] [text]mm=[getchars start=5&end=6][Event Date][/getchars][/text] [text]dd=[getchars start=7&end=8][Event Date][/getchars][/text] [text]convDate=[mm]/[dd]/[yyyy][/text]to get my mm/dd/yyyy format, but I'm trying to use date comparisons from drop downs on the previous page. Using: [math date]from_date={[Smonth]/[Sday]/[Syear]}[/math] [math date]to_date={[Emonth]/[Eday]/[Eyear]}[/math]My search is as follows, but I'm not sure how to get it to work with the search. Please help.[search db=eparchive.db&[search_string]=search_string&eqcreatedrq=[created]&rnEvent Datedatarq=[formatdays_to_date][from_date][/format] [format days_to_date][to_date][/format]&Event Datetype=date]]TIA ====================================== Cheers!Ken MacMurchy web developer email: ken.macmurchy@leaderpost.com web: http://www.leaderpost.com 306-565-8299 1964 Park St. Regina, SK, Canada S4P 3G4 ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Ken MacMurchy

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