Re: ugly math date

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2002


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 45299
interpreted = N
texte = on 11/14/02 3:50 PM, marc malacarme at marc@lsaproofing.com so noted...> How does on get days or months ellapsed from 2 dates, All I get is > 01/01/1900 > > [math date]{11/14/2002}-{11/12/2002}[/math] should this not be 00/02/0000What this is trying to do is [math date]2[/date] which is why you're getting the odd result of 01/01/1900. The Mac version won't generate formatted dates before 1/1/1900 (which is [math date]693961[/date] ) or after 2/7/2036. Other platform versions may differ.If you're looking for the number of days between the two dates, do:[math]{11/14/2002}-{11/12/2002}[/math] Rob Marquardt Designer/Resident Wirehead Toast Design800 Washington Avenue North Minneapolis MN 55401 612.330.9863 v 612.321.9424 f www.toastdesign.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: ugly math date (Rob Marquardt 2002)
  2. Re: ugly math date (Donovan 2002)
  3. Re: ugly math date (Donovan 2002)
  4. Re: ugly math date (marc malacarme 2002)
on 11/14/02 3:50 PM, marc malacarme at marc@lsaproofing.com so noted...> How does on get days or months ellapsed from 2 dates, All I get is > 01/01/1900 > > [math date]{11/14/2002}-{11/12/2002}[/math] should this not be 00/02/0000What this is trying to do is [math date]2[/date] which is why you're getting the odd result of 01/01/1900. The Mac version won't generate formatted dates before 1/1/1900 (which is [math date]693961[/date] ) or after 2/7/2036. Other platform versions may differ.If you're looking for the number of days between the two dates, do:[math]{11/14/2002}-{11/12/2002}[/math] Rob Marquardt Designer/Resident Wirehead Toast Design800 Washington Avenue North Minneapolis MN 55401 612.330.9863 v 612.321.9424 f www.toastdesign.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/ Rob Marquardt

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