Thank you Mark and Eric for all the explanations! I think I will stick with compare:text since I live in Asia, not England ^o^
On Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at 11:38:22 AM UTC+8 Eric Shulman wrote: > On Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at 6:57:44 PM UTC-8 Sapphireslinger wrote: > >> May I ask what "gteq" and "1teq" stand for? >> > > gteq = "greater than or equal to" > lteq = "less than or equal to" > > >> Does TW's built-in date format have a way to tell it to display as >> year.month.day.timesecond? Then I could have the correct display AND take >> advantage of TW's built-in date format. >> > > TiddlyWiki internal date format is YYYY0MM0DD0hh0mm0ss0XXX > > which forms a 17-digit number where: > * YYYY = 4 digit year > * 0MM = 2 digit month (01 to 12) > * 0DD = 2 digit date (00 to 31) > * 0hh = 2 digit hour (00 to 23) > * 0mm = 2 digit minutes (00 to 59) > * 0ss = 2 digit seconds (00 to 59) > * 0XXX = 3 digit milliseconds (000 to 999) > > Note that the time format does not have any punctuation, and is > represented using UTC > (Universal Time Coordinated), which is essentially the same as Greenwich > Mean Time (GMT) > > Thus: > *January 5, 2021 at 6:57:44 PM* > the date of your posting in my local time zone (PST, Pacific Standard > Time), is equivalent to > *January 6, 2021 at 2:57:44 AM* > in UTC (i.e., adjusted for 8 hours difference in timezone between PST and > UTC), > and would be represented in TiddlyWiki's internal date format as: > *20210106025744000* > > >> If I use the TW's built-in date format, would the proper code for that >> look like this: >> >> <$vars >> myrange="[get[class-date]compare:suffix:gteq[2021.07.01]compare:suffix:lteq[2021.12.31]]" >> >> > >> <$count filter="[tag[Class Log - Jane >> Doe]has[class-date]filter<myrange>]"/> >> </$vars> >> > > The filter definition would use: > *<$vars > myrange="[get[class-date]compare:date:gteq[20210701]compare:date:lteq[20211231]]" > > >* > > (see https://tiddlywiki.com/#compare%20Operator for more details) > > enjoy, > -e > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tiddlywiki+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/0a5c52cf-b453-4fe5-903d-88aa1ddba3b9n%40googlegroups.com.