Re: 4GL date routine, HOW?

Quoting Ed Gulczynski... } } In 4gl I'm trying to calc. the number of days between 2 dates } Here's what I've done. This doesn't work at all???? } I'd appreciate it if you could send me some working code that would } yield p_diff as a valid integer value. } } . } . } GLOBALS } p_diff INTEGER } END GLOBALS } . } . } } LET p_diff = TODAY - 60 UNITS DAY } DISPLAY "diff=", } p_diff } You are making things harder than they need to be... to calculate say, the number of days since an invoice was cut, do this: GLOBALS DEFINE p_diff INTEGER DEFINE invoice_date DATE END GLOBALS LET p_diff = TODAY - invoice_date DAS -- David Snyder @ Snide Computer Services - Folcroft, PA Current Release is db4glgen-3.9 UUCP: ..!uunet!das13!dave INTERNET: dave.snyder@snide.com