Re: Fun with Dates (syntax)

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2002


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 45144
interpreted = N
texte = [text show=f]NextMonday=[Math]{[date]}+{00/06/0000}[/Math][/text] [Format Days_To_Date %Y%m%d][NextMonday][/format]GK | Thanks Gary, still doesn't answer this though: | | In addition, I need to reformat the date so it is in the format 20021112, | > | but adding in the attribute doesn't seem to work. Can I change the date | > | format in a [math] context? | > | | > | [Math date]{[date format=%Y%m%d]}+{00000006}[/Math] | > | | > | ? would be the ideal. | | > From: Gary Krockover | > Reply-To: (WebCatalog Talk) | > Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2002 14:11:02 -0600 | > To: (WebCatalog Talk) | > Subject: Re: Fun with Dates (syntax) | > | > [Math date]NextMonday={[date]}+{00/06/0000}[/Math] | > | > GK | > | > | > | Hi, | > | | > | When creating a mathematical expression with [date] I don't seem to be | > able | > | to add any other attributes: | > | | > | I need to work out when every next monday is for an online calendar. | > | | > | [showif [date format=%a]=Tue] | > | [Math date]{[date]}+{00/06/0000}[/Math] | > | [/showif] | > | | > | ..produces the date plus 6 days. So far so good. But can I name this | > | variable? Doesn't seem to work: | > | | > | [Math date]nextmonday={[date]}+{00/06/0000}[/Math] | > | [nextmonday] | > | | > | ..produces the figure 731537 which I can only assume is a syntax error on | > my | > | part somewhere, but can't see what. | > | | > | (it's the same story with | > | | > | [Math date]nextmonday=({[date]}+{00/06/0000})[/Math] | > | [nextmonday] | > | | > | ) | > | | > | In addition, I need to reformat the date so it is in the format 20021112, | > | but adding in the attribute doesn't seem to work. Can I change the date | > | format in a [math] context? | > | | > | [Math date]{[date format=%Y%m%d]}+{00000006}[/Math] | > | | > | ? would be the ideal. | > | | > | Any help appreciated. | > | | > | Pat | > | > | > ------------------------------------------------------------- | > 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/ | | | ------------------------------------------------------------- | 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/ ------------------------------------------------------------- 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:

    
  1. Re: Fun with Dates (syntax) (Gary Krockover 2002)
  2. Re: Fun with Dates (syntax) (spam 2002)
  3. Re: Fun with Dates (syntax) (Gary Krockover 2002)
  4. Re: Fun with Dates (syntax) (Brian Boegershausen 2002)
  5. Fun with Dates (syntax) (spam 2002)
[text show=f]NextMonday=[math]{[date]}+{00/06/0000}[/Math][/text] [Format Days_To_Date %Y%m%d][NextMonday][/format]GK | Thanks Gary, still doesn't answer this though: | | In addition, I need to reformat the date so it is in the format 20021112, | > | but adding in the attribute doesn't seem to work. Can I change the date | > | format in a [math] context? | > | | > | [Math date]{[date format=%Y%m%d]}+{00000006}[/Math] | > | | > | ? would be the ideal. | | > From: Gary Krockover | > Reply-To: (WebCatalog Talk) | > Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2002 14:11:02 -0600 | > To: (WebCatalog Talk) | > Subject: Re: Fun with Dates (syntax) | > | > [Math date]NextMonday={[date]}+{00/06/0000}[/Math] | > | > GK | > | > | > | Hi, | > | | > | When creating a mathematical expression with [date] I don't seem to be | > able | > | to add any other attributes: | > | | > | I need to work out when every next monday is for an online calendar. | > | | > | [showif [date format=%a]=Tue] | > | [Math date]{[date]}+{00/06/0000}[/Math] | > | [/showif] | > | | > | ..produces the date plus 6 days. So far so good. But can I name this | > | variable? Doesn't seem to work: | > | | > | [Math date]nextmonday={[date]}+{00/06/0000}[/Math] | > | [nextmonday] | > | | > | ..produces the figure 731537 which I can only assume is a syntax error on | > my | > | part somewhere, but can't see what. | > | | > | (it's the same story with | > | | > | [Math date]nextmonday=({[date]}+{00/06/0000})[/Math] | > | [nextmonday] | > | | > | ) | > | | > | In addition, I need to reformat the date so it is in the format 20021112, | > | but adding in the attribute doesn't seem to work. Can I change the date | > | format in a [math] context? | > | | > | [Math date]{[date format=%Y%m%d]}+{00000006}[/Math] | > | | > | ? would be the ideal. | > | | > | Any help appreciated. | > | | > | Pat | > | > | > ------------------------------------------------------------- | > 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/ | | | ------------------------------------------------------------- | 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/ ------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ Gary Krockover

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