Re: Dates and Math - Simple Subtraction
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2004
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 58888
interpreted = N
texte = Try a 'range'd search: [text show=F]thisdate=[date][/text] [text show=F]twoweeksago=[math date]{[date]}-{00/14/0000}[/math][/text] [search db=admin/cars- n.db&geSTOCKdata=[blank]&rnSolddatarq=[twoweeksago] [thisdate]&Soldtype=date] GK On Mon, 26 Jul 2004 17:12:02 -0400 David Cate
wrote: >Hello, > >I'm trying to only show records that exist within the >past two weeks. If an item was sold more than two weeks >ago, we don't want to display the record. > >Can someone tell me where I've gone wrong? > >1. Define [TODAY[ >[text]TODAY=[date %m/%d/%y][/text] >(Note: Database already carries 00/00/00 value) - Number >turns out fine > >2. Define two week value >[text]TWOWEEK=[Math]{[TODAY]}-{00/14/00}[/Math][/text] >(This seems to be the problem - This turns out a number >34870 - not sure how that happened. > >3. Format TWO WEEK to var [SOLDDATE] >[text]SOLDDATE=[format days_to_date >%m/%d/%y][THREEWEEK][/format][/text] >(value turns out 00/00/00) > >Here's the search query...which obviously does not work. >Anyone have any suggestions for anything for me look at? >[search db=admin/cars- >n.db&geSTOCKdata=[blank]&geSolddata=[SOLDDATE]&SOLDtype=date] > >Thanks in advance. ------------------------------------------------------------- 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://webdna.smithmicro.com/
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Try a 'range'd search: [text show=F]thisdate=[date][/text] [text show=F]twoweeksago=[math date]{[date]}-{00/14/0000}[/math][/text] [search db=admin/cars- n.db&geSTOCKdata=[blank]&rnSolddatarq=[twoweeksago] [thisdate]&Soldtype=date] GK On Mon, 26 Jul 2004 17:12:02 -0400 David Cate wrote: >Hello, > >I'm trying to only show records that exist within the >past two weeks. If an item was sold more than two weeks >ago, we don't want to display the record. > >Can someone tell me where I've gone wrong? > >1. Define [TODAY[ >[text]TODAY=[date %m/%d/%y][/text] >(Note: Database already carries 00/00/00 value) - Number >turns out fine > >2. Define two week value >[text]TWOWEEK=[math]{[TODAY]}-{00/14/00}[/Math][/text] >(This seems to be the problem - This turns out a number >34870 - not sure how that happened. > >3. Format TWO WEEK to var [SOLDDATE] >[text]SOLDDATE=[format days_to_date >%m/%d/%y][THREEWEEK][/format][/text] >(value turns out 00/00/00) > >Here's the search query...which obviously does not work. >Anyone have any suggestions for anything for me look at? >[search db=admin/cars- >n.db&geSTOCKdata=[blank]&geSolddata=[SOLDDATE]&SOLDtype=date] > >Thanks in advance. ------------------------------------------------------------- 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://webdna.smithmicro.com/
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