You can generate a random number for the year, random number for the day, and query with them.
Regards, Sherif. On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 10:14 PM, Tim Sawyer <list.dja...@calidris.co.uk>wrote: > Hi Folks, > > Does anyone have a strategy for selecting from a database where the date > is this week, but a random year in the past? > > I have ~100 years of events in a database, each with a datefield - I would > like to do a "this week in history" box that lists one or two on the > homepage, randomly taken from the set. > > Ideas/pointers appreciated. > > Cheers, > > Tim. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscribe@** > googlegroups.com <django-users%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. > For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/** > group/django-users?hl=en<http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en> > . > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.
