Re: [pilot-db-list] Scripts and Current date

[<Uwe...@t-...>]

Roy, Jean-Bernard wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> Has somebody already succeeded in computing the difference from to 
> date fields in order to calculate a time difference ? I always have a 
> bad argument error message.
>
First:
You needto read the docs!
Well in fact I reread the docs an will enhance that part.
It's not too clear indeed.
But nevertheless it's mentioned there!
Read it!

Then:
The you need to convert the date to a number.
The you need to divide by 24 and 60 because the number represents minutes.
I.e.: (/ (- (int %1) (int %0)) 1440)

> Is it possible to use current date in scripts ?
>
This was answered by Mark already!

See you,
    Uwe