Luke wrote: > For a reason I know not, and repeated asks have produced no answer, no > variant of a unified date string will produce a properly formatted date > according to my local idea of "proper". The workaround is this: > > <?lsmb yy ?><?lsmb mm ?><?lsmb dd ?>01 > > although you may be able to do: > > <?lsmb yy ?><?lsmb mmdd ?>01 > > I have never tried that, however, as I don't need the dd portion. > > Also be aware, that the right hand side does not reset when the left hand > side changes. > > In other words, these are not resetting incrementing numbers--they are > incrementing numbers. So, you will not end up with: > > 10041901 > 10041902 > 10042001 > > as you might expect, but: > > 10041901 > 10041902 > 10042003 > > Which I always find annoying, and which has lead to me using very long rhs > values and no day portion, simply so I do not have to go in and reset the > default all the time. > > It's on my to do list to implement a resetting runningnumber option, but I > haven't looked into how yet. > > Luke > > On Sun, > 18 Apr 2010, Ken Smith wrote: > > >> Simple question - what's the right syntax to get the invoice numbers to >> be in YYMMDDNN format. I've tried <?lsmb YYMMDD ?> and <?lsmb DATE ?> in >> the defaults and I find I can swap the month and date round but the year >> is always at the end of the string adjacent to the NN part of the >> invoice number. >> >> Thanks >> >> Ken >> >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Ledger-smb-users mailing list > Ledger-smb-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ledger-smb-users > >
I see what you mean. I'll try that out. Thanks Ken -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ Ledger-smb-users mailing list Ledger-smb-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ledger-smb-users