Ah - so that definitely is a bug :) Should be american date no? So there is no way of taking a date in english - lets say Scottish format and converting it as we cannot assume the user settings... ok so I guess I have to script it. Funny I thought those yanks would of objected to being called english :)
On 18/05/07, Mark Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
David, are you sure you've understood what "english" denotes in Revolution? From the docs: english Used with the date and time functions to specify a date or time in the format used in the United States. So "20/4/02" is not an english date.... Best, Mark On 18 May 2007, at 09:17, David Bovill wrote: > I have been testing/working with the new date fixes in 2.8.1 and > have a > problem with english dates - which I cannot convert properly: > > put "20/4/02" into testDate > -- convert testDate from english date to dateItems > convert testDate from short english date to dateItems > put testDate > > put "20/4/02" into testDate > -- convert testDate from system date to dateItems > convert testDate from short english date to dateItems > put testDate > > put "6/4/02" into testDate > -- convert testDate from english date to dateItems > convert testDate from short english date to dateItems > put testDate > > put "6/4/02" into testDate > convert testDate from english date to seconds > convert testDate to dateItems > put testDate > break > > Is this a bug I should file? Either way how can convert the english > dates > back - do I have to manually change the order of the items myself in a > script? > _______________________________________________ > use-revolution mailing list > use-revolution@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
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