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I have a form, with 3 fields, then in my controller I get the paramters to run a query but I don''t want to filter with paramters if they are nil or blank... I''m doing this @condition = '''' if(params.....) @condition = @condition + " myparamter = " + params[..... if(params.....) @condition = @condition + " myparamter = " +

I have the date saved in a database in the following format ''20060102170020''. How do I go about converting the date in the format of January, 01, 1901? I searched all over and found something similiar using ''to_formatted_s''. However I only found support for converting month to a three letter format (e.g. ''Jan''). Is there an eaiser way?

Hi, I need to be able to add one month or in some cases on eyear to a Date. Does anyone know of any easy ways of doing this? thanks scott -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Howdy all, This may be the dumbest question in the world, but how can you "add one month" to a Date object? I can''t just add 30 days, because months have varying lengths. Any help would be much appreciated... Thanks! -Neal --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails:

Hi, I''ve got a TimeStamp field in MySql and want to use the hour and minutes in the value. for example: StartTime = Schedule.find(action2.ScheduleID).DateTimeStart.to_s That returns "Mon Feb 20 08:00:00 Romance Standard Time 2006" How do I get 08:00 returned ?? Thanks ! Steven. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Hi, In my form I have date field set as ''datetime_select'' which is fine as I wanted it in the same format. But while displaying (list action) it displays date in long format i.e. ''Tue May 30 15:39:00 Central Daylight Time 2006''. How can I format it so that it will just be diaplyed as ''dd/mm/yyyy'' format? Thanks -- Posted via

Guys, I need advice in how to handle a problem. The problem: In X86_64, pointers are 64-bit variables, and are stored into 64-bit registers. However, some pointers are small enough that they can be represented as 32-bit values. Is there some way, in LLVM, to recognize which pointers can be stored into 32-bit registers, and so modify their class accordingly? Any ideas or hints would

Radrails created a field for date <%= product.date_available.strftime("%y-%m-%d") %> What does this mean? Should the definition be date or datetime? I tried both and no results Jim -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://wrath.rubyonrails.org/pipermail/rails/attachments/20060420/ed0cbb14/attachment.html

Hi All, I''m a bit stumped. All I''m trying to do is format a date and I get an error. Details below. I have a partial to list all "notes" associated with a "client" with the following code. <% for note in @client.notes %> <hr /> <%=h note.note_text %> Posted on <%=h note.created_at.strftime("%I:%M") %> by <%=h

I have trouble with this: as.Date("Sep-1981", format="%b-%Y") Returns "NA" >From documentation for strftime '%b' Abbreviated month name in the current locale. (Also matches full name on input.) '%Y' Year with century. What am I doing wrong? cheers Worik [[alternative HTML version deleted]]

Hi guys, I''m having problems with my app. First of all, I created a date_select with the code: <%= date_select(''contact'', ''birthday'', :order => [''day'',''month'',''year'']) %> In the contacts table, I create a date field: birthday DATE When I save the values goes wrong into the database.

I was wondering if anyone has done this, namely make tabbed browsing exactly like a web browser, but have it within the page. I would like to make a search function that updates a section of the page with the results, as well as makes a new tab that displays those search results. Then, if a user did 5 searches, there would be 5 tabs. Each tab would hide the other 4 results and show the

Hi all, I am using InstantRails with MySQL-Front. Date is stored in format yyyy-mm-dd in database. I want to retrieve and show date in dd-mm-yyyy in my view.rhtml. How can I change it to dd-mm-yyyy form. Please help me out. Thanks -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Hi, I have a few dates coming from the datebase in the format ''DD-MM-YYYY'' How can I change this in to a more human readable format? such as 1st July 2006 Thanks Scott -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 5:45 PM, Fernando Magno Quintao Pereira <fernando at cs.ucla.edu> wrote: > > Guys, I need advice in how to handle a problem. > > The problem: > In X86_64, pointers are 64-bit variables, and are stored into 64-bit > registers. However, some pointers are small enough that they can be > represented as 32-bit values. > Is there some way, in

how can i do: render :action => "headline", :id => @user.id Thanks, Ben Lisbakken -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Hi I have many excel files were the Date field was not declared as date, so the dates look like this: 1/2/1978 I know that the format is day/month/year How can I make R change this to Date format? If I use strftime, I get wrong dates: dataset=c("1/2/1978") strftime(dataset,"%d/%m/%Y") "19/02/0001" Thanks in advance.

Can you do a periodically_call_remote to an action but then not display any new view? say the new action was called ADD. I don''t want to do an rhtml file for add, and I don''t want to render anything in the controller... I want to leave the page as it is. How is this done? Thanks, Ben Lisbakken -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

I''ve been googling around, and have found a lot of tools to convert images to the right pixel size - anyone have a good command line based one for linux? Also, how do you issue a command from a rails app? Thanks, Ben Lisbakken -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Hi, Just wondering how I get both the current date and time to display here (so far I can only get the date OR the time): @tblregisteredphone.txtregisterdatetime = Date.today Also, how can I change the format of the date and time from: Tue Apr 04 00:00:00 GMT Daylight Time 2006 to 2006-04-04 12:04:00 ?? I''m sure it''s very simple, I just don''t know how