Re: Converting Date?
Re: Converting Date?
- Subject: Re: Converting Date?
- From: Malcolm Fitzgerald <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2002 20:33:04 +1000
At 10:16 pm -0400 26/8/02, Jacki Barineau wrote:
the following code in AppleScript:
set message_date to time sent of message i of folder "Workshop Notification
List" of folder "OO Mail" of folder "Inbox" as text
Returns the following:
Monday, August 26, 2002 12:28 AM
The following script code:
set entry_date to words 2 through 4 of message_date
Returns the following:
August: 26: 2002
Only because you have left AppleScript's text item delimiters at
{":"} at some previous stage instead of resetting the default:
set AppleScript's text item delimiters to {""}
I think that Filemaker expects the date to be a number which is the
number of days since 1/1/1904.
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