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Re: Script performance and Safari
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Re: Script performance and Safari


  • Subject: Re: Script performance and Safari
  • From: Simon Topliss <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2012 15:32:00 +0100

On 14 Apr 2012, at 14:53, KOENIG Yvan wrote:

> Le 14 avr. 2012 à 14:59, Simon Topliss a écrit :
>
>> On 14 Apr 2012, at 13:52, KOENIG Yvan wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Le 14 avr. 2012 à 13:42, Christopher Stone a écrit :
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>> on dateStr()
>>>> 	tell (current date)
>>>> 		set d to (its month as number) & (its day as number) & (its year) mod (((its year) div 1000) * 1000)
>>>> 		set {oldTIDS, AppleScript's text item delimiters} to {AppleScript's text item delimiters, "/"}
>>>> 		set d to d as text
>>>> 		set AppleScript's text item delimiters to oldTIDS
>>>> 		return d
>>>> 	end tell
>>>> end dateStr
>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>
>>> It seems a bit complicated.
>>>
>>> Why not :
>>>
>>> tell (current date)
>>> 	return "" & (its month as number) & "/" & its day  & "/" & (its year) mod (((its year) div 1000) * 1000)
>>> end tell
>>>
>>> or
>>>
>>> tell (current date)
>>> 	return "" & (its month as number) & "/" & its day & "/" & text -2 thru -1 of ("" & its year)
>>> end tell
>>
>> Even simpler still:
>>
>> return short date string of (current date)
>>
>
> I didn't took it because the original code was removing the leading zero when day is smaller than 10 ;-)

Ah, right. Didn't notice that bit.

Still no divs, mods or tids required:

tell short date string of (current date) to return text 1 thru -5 of it & text -2 thru -1 of it

Simon




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