date

JQuery UI Datepicker date format issue with initial value

I need to set the initial date for the date picker to 03/20/2010 in mm-dd-yyyyy format. I have done this <input id='datepicker' type='text' value='20/03/2010' /> But my problem is on clicking the field date picker populates with today's date as highlighed and no date selected, and up on selecting date value But when i change my inp...

Python Question: Year and Day of Year to date?

I have a year value and a day of year and would like to convert to a date (day/month/year). Thanks in advance. :) ...

Codeigniter Date format

I have se the below date format in the codeignitor config.php $config['log_date_format'] = 'd/m/Y'; Ans wen I enter '30/04/2010' in the text input field and tried to save, got he following error ERROR: date/time field value out of range: "30/04/2010" HINT: Perhaps you need a different "datestyle" setting Corresponding query is bel...

Jquery date in a dropdown with interval

I am trying to use Jquery to display dates in a dropdown with interval of half month... so the first value would be the coming month's 1st, then second will be the coming month's 15th and third value would be next to next month's first and so on... If today date is less than 15th then the first value would be the 15th of current month....

Current Date in Silverlight XAML TextBlock

I am coming from Flex where you can do just about anything inside of curly braces. I am trying to get a TextBlock to display today's Date and Time without just coding it in C#. I have tried many different variations of the following with no luck. TextBlock Text="{Source=Date, Path=Now, StringFormat='dd/MM/yyyy'}" I know I could probab...

Getting past dates in HP-UX with ksh

Ok, so I need to translate a script from a nice linux & bash configuration to ksh in hp-ux. Each and every command expects a different syntax and i want to kill myself. But let's skip the rant. This is part of my script anterior=`date +"%Y%0m" -d '1 month ago'` I basically need to get a past date in format 201002. Never mind the thin...

Java Date & Time of Day

Hi, I have an application that passes in java.util.Date. I want to check whether this date is within a specified time of day (e.g. between 10:30 & 11:30), I don't care about the date, just the time of day. Can anyone show me a simple way to do this? Thanks ...

Epoch is not epoch if do a new Date(0L). Why ?

My problem is pretty straigtforward explained : if i do this : public class Main { public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception { Date d = new Date(0L ); System.out.println(d); } } I get the following output : Thu Jan 01 01:00:00 CET 1970 According to the doc, i was expecting : Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 CET ...

Javascript Date object expression (Date within date)

Dear experts, I was analyzing Javascript codes and came across this line: var date = (new Date()).getDate(); This kinda throw me off? I am pretty new to Javascript and a little curious. ...

MYSQL: How do I set a date (makedate?) with month, day, and year

Hi? I have three columns, y, m, and d (year, month, and day) and want to store this as a date. What function would I use on mySQL to do this? Apparently makedate uses year and day of year (see below), but I have month. I know I can use STR_TO_DATE(str,format), by constructing the string from (y,m,d), but I would guess there is an e...

Get Template::Plugin::Date to accept MySQL dates as well as datetimes

I'm using the date plugin for Template::Toolkit (Template::Plugin::Date), it works well with datetimes (yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm:ss) pulled straight out of MySQL, but it will not work with dates (yyyy-mm-dd). What's the simplest way to get date.format to accept dates (without modifying the sql query)? Thanks. ...

Given a Date "03/13/2010", using that in a MYSQL Where Clause?

I would like to pass a MYSQL query via Coldfusion the following date: 03/13/2010 So the query filters against it like so: SELECT * FROM myTable WHERE dateAdded before or on 03/13/2010 I'd also like to be able to take 2 dates as ranges, from: 01/11/2000, to: 03/13/2010 SELECT * FROMT myTable WHERE dateAdded is ON or Between 01/11/2000...

Evaluating points in time by months, but without referencing years in Rails

FYI, There is some overlap in the initial description of this question with a question I asked yesterday, but the question is different. My app has users who have seasonal products. When a user selects a product, we allow him to also select the product's season. We accomplish this by letting him select a start date and an end date for...

How to limit results by SUM

I have a table of events called event. For the purpose of this question it only has one field called date. The following query returns me a number of events that are happening on each date for the next 14 days: SELECT DATE_FORMAT( ev.date, '%Y-%m-%d' ) as short_date, count(*) as date_count FROM event ev WHERE ev.date >= NOW() GR...

Calculating Hebrew date in Python

I'd like to calculate Hebrew dates (primarily the current Hebrew date) in Python. Which library is mature, easy to use, and documented? I note these. There may be others. Python Date Utilities Library as discussed here Calendrical libhdate Python bindings This informal code listing. ...

How to make strtotime parse dates in Australian (i.e. UK) format: dd/mm/yyyy?

I can't beleive I've never come across this one before. Basically, I'm parsing the text in human-created text documents and one of the fields I need to parse is a date and time. Because I'm in Australia, dates are formatted like dd/mm/yyyy but strtotime only wants to parse it as a US formatted date. Also, exploding by / isn't going to w...

Date object javascript

Hello. var date = new Date();//Mon Mar 15 2010 12:40:05 GMT+0300 (MSK) var omg = date.getDate() + 19;// 34 date.setDate(omg); document.write(date.toLocaleString()); //Sat 03 Apr 2010 12:43:00 PM MSK How do I echo the values 3 (ie: day of month), 4 (April) and the current year? alert(day); // Need 3 alert(month); // Need 4 Thank ...

Convert System.DateTime to Javascript DateString

I am working on an ASP .net MVC application. I have a System.DateTime? property say creationDate, which gets its value assigned from controller code. In my javascript I have access to this value, and I wanted to display this value in mm/dd/yyyy format in my grid. But I am not sure on how to convert System.Datetime? of c# to a javscript ...

Java Equivalent to .NET's DateTime.Parse?

I'm working on a java class that I will use with Pervasive Data Profiler that needs to check if a Date String will work with .NET's DateTime.Parse. Is there an equivalent class or 3rd party library that can give me this functionality that is very close to .NET's DateTime.Parse? I would need it to be able to handle a broad range of date...

calculating and showing a date as 'secs ago', 'mins ago', 'hours ago' etc

I've got a small custom made blog type thing and want to display the date posted next to comments. I'd like to do it in the format of: posted 23 secs ago posted 43mins ago posted 1hr ago posted 1day ago posted 2 weeks ago ... probably won't get much longer than that because articles older than a month aren't shown. I can stored the a...