Thanks Joseph. Worked great. Paige
----- Original Message ----- From: "Joseph DeVore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2001 2:56 AM Subject: RE: Comparing Dates Functions > This code should help you out. > > You can compare the dates down to the second. > The function datecompare has an optional parameter (It's the precision of > the comparison) > > The parameter can have any of the following values: > s Precise to the second > n Precise to the minute > h Precise to the hour > d Precise to the day > m Precise to the month > yyyy Precise to the year > > > <cfdirectory action="list" filter="*.*" directory="c:\" name="directory"> > > <cfoutput query="directory"> > <cfscript> > // set your date either dynamically or statically below > mydate = now(); > > // compare mydate to directory.datelastmodified > comparison = datecompare(dateformat(mydate,'m/dd/yyyy'), > dateformat(datelastmodified,'m/dd/yyyy')); > </cfscript> > > <!--- output results of comparison ---> > <cfif comparison eq -1> > date1 is less than date2 > <cfelseif comparison eq 0> > date1 is equal to date2 > <cfelseif comparison eq 1> > date1 is greater than date2 > </cfif> > <br> > </cfoutput> > > > > Joseph DeVore > VeloxWeb Technologies > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Paige Chandler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2001 5:36 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Comparing Dates Functions > > > Hello All, > > I'm having difficulty comparing a date range to DateLastModified, > returned from CFDirectory. I've explored most of the date functions but > can't find the function and syntax to do the job. Any help would be > appreciated. TIA. Have a nice day. > > Regards, > > Paige > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
