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How to Compare and fetch date in Cakephp ?

I am trying to make an availability calendar and need to know how can I compare dates when fetching it. My DB is id start_date end_date status Now suppose I want to fetch booking in next the month, i.e. from 2010-03-01 to 2010-04-01. How should I fetch this data? I did try comparing directly using an and condition but it didn't help...

Sorting by date format in iphone

I am new to iphone development.I am sorting a mutable array with respect to date.But it is sorting Using the date parameter consider it as string.I want to sort it by date.How can i achieve that .Please help me out. NSSortDescriptor *descriptor = [[NSSortDescriptor alloc] initWithKey:@"pubDate" ascending:YES]; [stories sortUsingDescrip...

Formating an SQL timestamp with PHP

I have a mySQL database with a timestamp field. It currently only has one entry while I'm testing, it is 2010-02-20 13:14:09 I am pulling from the database and using echo date("m-d-Y",$r['newsDate']) My end result is showing as 12-31-69 Anyone know why? Edit: editedit: disregard that edit... the FTP addon for notepad++ timed ou...

In PHP, how do I add 3 months to the purchase date retrieved from the iPhone InApp receipt?

After I have validated the receipt against the App Store from my PHP server, the App Store sends me back a JSON response with "status" : 0 "receipt" : ( .... ) One of the receipt items is "purchase_date" which contains the following string (example) "2010-02-09 19:17:04 Etc/GMT" I'm trying to establish a subscription service and wou...

Getting the day for current day in PHP

I want to get the date for current date in php. what i tried is here... echo $x."<br>"; echo date("D",$x)."<br>"; But the output was 21-02-10 Thu It is giving correct date but not the correct day value.Why..? What I want day is the date for monday for the current week which can be generated on any day of the week. so what I did w...

sqlite select with condition on date

I have an sqlite table with Date of Birth.I would like to write a query to select those records where the age is more then 30 . I have tried following but it doesnot work. select * from mytable where dob > '1/Jan/1980' select * from mytable where dob > '1980-01-01' ...

Get rid of leading zeros for date strings in Python?

Is there a nimble way to get rid of leading zeros for date strings in Python? In the example below I'd like to get 12/1/2009 in return instead of 12/01/2009. I guess I could use regular expressions. But to me that seems like overkill. Is there a better solution? >>> time.strftime('%m/%d/%Y',time.strptime('12/1/2009', '%m/%d/%Y')) '12/0...

Calculate Date from the Difference in Weeks

Example today's @date = 2010-02-22 14:17:19.393 Number @weeks = 2 Equation I am looking for is (@date - @weeks = 2010-02-08 14:17:19.393) ...

jQuery DatePicker: Get Selected Date

I need to be able to grab the selected date from the datepicker and populate another textbox with the selected value. I am currently using the onClose function like this: $('#defaultDate').datepicker({ onClose:function(theDate) { $('#txtEntry1').text = theDate } }); ...

does chronic have any options of date format it parses? (ruby)

I need to tell chronic that the format of date is day-month-year is that possible? The data I pass to chronic could also be words today/yesterday/2 days ago. Currently chronic gives me 2 Dec 2010 instead of 12 Feb 2010 from 12-02-2010 The only solution I can think of is to swap day and month before passing the string to chronic. requi...

Given a date, how can I efficiently calculate the next date in a given sequence (weekly, monthly, annually)?

In my application I have a variety of date sequences, such as Weekly, Monthly and Annually. Given an arbitrary date in the past, I need to calculate the next future date in the sequence. At the moment I'm using a sub-optimal loop. Here's a simplified example (in Ruby/Rails): def calculate_next_date(from_date) next_date = from_date...

C# What was the date 180 days ago?

How would I get the date 180 days ago using C#? Thanks ...

Weird date and time formating in Wordpress %Y/%m/%d

Whenever someone comments on a post at the blog i am hosting (wordpress 2.9.2) the date of the comment shows as "%Y/%m/%d kl %H:%M". I have tried to fix this, but i cant get the blog to interpret the code and put it out as the real dates and the time. How can i fix this? ...

C# How to determine if a date is within 180 days of now

Hi all, How can I determine if a date is within 180 days? I've been playing with DateTime.Compare below and using date1 +180 days (date1 is 28th August 2009 13:12) DateTime.Compare(**date1**.AddDays(180), now) Is this correct? Thanks Jamie ...

Unicode Locale Data Markup for (e.g.) "Tue, 23 Feb 2010 06:00:44 PST"

Hi. I was parsing a XML feed and trying to convert it to a NSObject when I noticed that (e.g.) [NSDate dateFromString:@"Tue, 23 Feb 2010 06:00:44 PST"] returned nil. Then I tried to convert my string to a NSDate by using the NSDateFormatter. NSDateFormatter *df = [[NSDateFormatter alloc] init]; [df setDateFormat:@"EEE, dd MMM YYYY HH:m...

section uitable by current date?

hey everyone, i want the user to input a row into the table...and the row to automatically make a table section for the day it was added and keep it in order by day.. aka the user added a row to the table today...put it under feb 22...tomorrow they will add another cell put it under create another section feb 23, and add the row to it...

Plone: query with toLocalizedTime

Hi all I'm using toLocalizedTime to output a date, as below <span tal:content="python:here.toLocalisedTime(date.get('start_date'))"/> This outputs eg. 2007/08/02, I'm just curious as to how one would alter the output so that it reads 02/08/2007 I'm not having much luck finding much info on toLocalizedTime, if someone could even poin...

Oracle date format issue

I'm trying to export/import data in .csv format using SQLDeveloper. The source and destination databases are Oracle 11g. I'm having a hard time with the date formats. In the exported .csv, I see dates like: 31-AUG-09 11.54.00.000000000 AM I'm trying to figure out the appropriate format string, but I don't know what the last elemen...

How can I compare two dates in vbscript/ASP?

Using ASP classic, I need to somehow compare two dates with each other. How can I do this? ...

MYSQL UPDATE - 1 DAY off DATE field?

Hello, I have a table which stores featured from and to for objects. I would like to unfeature an item via ajax. The way I have decided todo that is to set any featured rows for an object called to -1 day from now so its no longer featured. However my query isn't working. UPDATE `Movie_Featured` SET `to` = DATE_SUB(CURDATE(), INTERVA...