Daylight Savings Time

Mark Smith lists at futilism.com
Tue Oct 28 08:38:57 EDT 2008


This:

    put the date into tNow
    convert tNow to seconds
    put "6/6/06" into tThen
    convert tThen to seconds
    put (tNow - tThen) mod 86400 = 0

seems to work OK in a handler. Sometimes the message box behaves  
differently to the general case.

Best,

Mark

On 28 Oct 2008, at 12:15, Colin Holgate wrote:

> This appears to work in the multiline message box:
>
> convert the date to seconds
> put it into d1
> convert "6/6/06" to seconds
> put it into d2
> put (d1-d2) mod 86400 = 0
>
> but I can't get it to work as a handler, I get complaints about the  
> d1-d2 line.
>
> In the US this week, the above routine would put true, next week it  
> would put false. In the UK it should already be putting false.
>
>
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