VS: Time from the text field?

[Klaus Major]

Hi Esa,

>
>
>> -----Alkuperäinen viesti-----
>> Lähettäjä: Klaus Major [mailto:klaus.major at metascape.org]
>> Lähetetty: 30. elokuuta 2002 16:38
>> Vastaanottaja: use-revolution at lists.runrev.com
>> Aihe: Re: Time from the text field?
>>
>>
>> Hi Esa,
>>
>>> how I get date from text field? I tried get the date from field
>>> "viestit" but it won't work.
>>>
>>> I try to code that when card open its check date from text filed
>>> "viestit" and if is not the same as the systemDate program
>> put empty
>>> into field "viestit".
>>>
>>> Only thing is that how I get that date from field?
>>>
>>> EsaK
>>
>>
>> Sean is asleep now, so i will help you out for today ;-)
>
> *bows deeply to the Guru* ;-)

much deeper, please ;-)

>> Try this (will work ;-)
>>
>> on mouseup ## or whatever
>>    if offset(the system date, fld "viestit") is 0 then put empty into
>> fld "viestit"
>> end mouseup
>
> Global backround: that etxt field is quick message field in our 
> intranet. So there is mesagse format is this day, time, message. 
> here's an example fron text field "viestit":
>
> 30.8.2002 16:49: Naah nobody comes to my party damit!!
> 30.8.2002 16:49: Hi cofee from cellar with a lillte bottle of beer 
> too! EsaK
>
> Just typed those so they have same day and time ;-). So then its 
> transfer all messages to file named "uutinen.htm" wich show then our 
> intranet main page.
>
> Anyway, I tried that it take orginal sytemDate to the variable named 
> "aika"
> then it gonna chek what is that date or time in that text filed and 
> put it into variable named "uusiaika" and if aika < uusiaka then put 
> empty into field -> so every morning when peoples start FIRST time in 
> the morning that stack its send empty to field and clear then that 
> uutinen.htm (because its send empty into that file too) file. 
> Meanwhile along the working day that text field may stay filled. 
> That's why I assume that the day function is better than the time.
>
> But how it can get that ie date from those
> 30.8.2002 16:49: Naah nobody comes to my party damit!!
> 30.8.2002 16:49: Hi cofee from cellar with a lillte bottle of beer 
> too! EsaK ??
>
> EsaK

i am sorry, but i don't get exactly what you want to achieve...???

Please give me a hint ;-)


Regards


Klaus Major
klaus.major at metascape.org