Why isn't this a date?

Stephen Barncard stephenREVOLUTION at barncard.com
Tue Sep 25 14:06:23 EDT 2007


Eric, Doesn't Sarah's stack fill this need?

I haven't tested this, but it's a library that might work around the problem.
http://www.troz.net/Rev/libraries/DateTime.rev.gz

useful other stuff there
http://www.troz.net/Rev/libraries.php


otherwise it might be reading time...
http://www.amazon.com/gp/reader/0879304960/ref=sib_dp_pt/102-6465170-0623361#reader-link

>Hi Mickey,
>
>Sorry, I just reproduced what you wrote :-)
>You provided: "o1/07/1970"
>
>Now about dates prior to 1/1/1970, docs are clear:
>
>Convert command:
>Note:  The range of dates that the convert 
>command can handle is limited by the operating 
>system's date routines. In particular, Windows 
>systems are limited to dates after 1/1/1970.
>I do regret this but it seems documented...
>
>Le 25 sept. 07 à 19:39, Mikey a écrit :
>
>>Please read the last several posts on this topic, and try testing with
>>a date before 1970.
>>
>>>Please, try to check a lot before posting a bug: half of bugs in
>>>Bugzilla are misunderstandings and/or user specific ;-)
>
>Best regards from Paris,
>Eric Chatonet.

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