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Message #1 by "Nigel" <nigel@m...> on Mon, 22 Apr 2002 13:21:33 +0100
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Hi quite new to asp ..

    Can anyone help me I please.  I have a field in my DB that is Date if
this date is (example) yesterday i Want it to display image1 else display
Image 2

The date in the DB is UK Date..

Here is the code

If objRSTemp("start_dt") < Now Then
    .... Display iamge 1
Else
       ..Display image 2

End if

Hope someone can help .. much appreciated :)
Thanx




Message #2 by "Debreceni, David" <david_debreceni@r...> on Mon, 22 Apr 2002 09:08:40 -0400
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use datediff
 
if datediff("d",objRSTemp("start_dt"), now) = 1 then
 
that will give you yesterday.  hope that helps

David Debreceni 
Senior Visual Basic/ASP Developer 
xxx-xxx-xxxx  x 1086 

-----Original Message-----
From: Nigel [mailto:nigel@m...]
Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 8:22 AM
To: ASP Web HowTo
Subject: [asp_web_howto] Compare Dates


Hi quite new to asp .. 
 
    Can anyone help me I please.  I have a field in my DB that is Date if
this date is (example) yesterday i Want it to display image1 else display
Image 2 
 
The date in the DB is UK Date.. 
 
Here is the code 
 
If objRSTemp("start_dt") < Now Then 
    .... Display iamge 1 
Else
       ..Display image 2
 
End if 
 
Hope someone can help .. much appreciated :) 
Thanx
 
 
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Message #3 by "Nigel" <nigel@m...> on Mon, 22 Apr 2002 14:23:16 +0100
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Cheers...
I dont think i explained well enough .. (sorry )

Basically Im modifying a calender script.

I want this script to display any events on a cetain day.. (this i got
working no probs) but if the event has passed i want it to display i
different image to the event that hasnt happened yet..


  -----Original Message-----
  From: Debreceni, David [mailto:david_debreceni@r...]
  Sent: 22 April 2002 14:09
  To: ASP Web HowTo
  Subject: [asp_web_howto] RE: Compare Dates


  use datediff

  if datediff("d",objRSTemp("start_dt"), now) = 1 then

  that will give you yesterday.  hope that helps
  David Debreceni
  Senior Visual Basic/ASP Developer
  xxx-xxx-xxxx  x 1086

    -----Original Message-----
    From: Nigel [mailto:nigel@m...]
    Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 8:22 AM
    To: ASP Web HowTo
    Subject: [asp_web_howto] Compare Dates


    Hi quite new to asp ..

        Can anyone help me I please.  I have a field in my DB that is Date
if this date is (example) yesterday i Want it to display image1 else display
Image 2

    The date in the DB is UK Date..

    Here is the code

    If objRSTemp("start_dt") < Now Then
        .... Display iamge 1
    Else
           ..Display image 2

    End if

    Hope someone can help .. much appreciated :)
    Thanx


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http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1904151000/ref=nosim/theprogramme
r-20 Practical JavaScript for the Usable Web
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1904151051/ref=nosim/theprogramme
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  --- Improve your web design skills with these new books from Glasshaus.
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http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1904151027/ref=nosim/theprogramme
r-20 Constructing Accessible Web Sites
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1904151000/ref=nosim/theprogramme
r-20 Practical JavaScript for the Usable Web
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1904151051/ref=nosim/theprogramme
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Message #4 by "Debreceni, David" <david_debreceni@r...> on Mon, 22 Apr 2002 09:43:19 -0400
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I am not sure I understand, but if you just want to check and see if the
date in the database is in the past then you can still use datediff, just
use something like datediff("d",objRSTemp("start_dt"), now) > 0  that will
give you a true value for any date in the past.
 

David Debreceni 
Senior Visual Basic/ASP Developer 
xxx-xxx-xxxx  x 1086 


 


Message #5 by "Nigel" <nigel@m...> on Mon, 22 Apr 2002 15:07:58 +0100
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Cheers David I now understand ..
    Worked Spot On !!

Thanx for the help


  -----Original Message-----
  From: Debreceni, David [mailto:david_debreceni@r...]
  Sent: 22 April 2002 14:43
  To: ASP Web HowTo
  Subject: [asp_web_howto] RE: Compare Dates


  I am not sure I understand, but if you just want to check and see if the
date in the database is in the past then you can still use datediff, just
use something like datediff("d",objRSTemp("start_dt"), now) > 0  that will
give you a true value for any date in the past.

  David Debreceni
  Senior Visual Basic/ASP Developer
  xxx-xxx-xxxx  x 1086



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r-20 Constructing Accessible Web Sites
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1904151000/ref=nosim/theprogramme
r-20 Practical JavaScript for the Usable Web
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1904151051/ref=nosim/theprogramme
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