Marking Time 3: Inter-Date Computations

By Steven Parker

Posted July 20 2006

Summary: Basic date math, such as adding days to a date, or finding the number of days between two dates, is easy in Clarion. Time math gets a little trickier, because of the way Clarion assigns time values. And things really start to get interesting when calculations involve midnight rollover, and other operations involving date/time values on different dates.

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