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Author Topic: Idea: Date calculator  (Read 12846 times)

Nuri

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Idea: Date calculator
« on: September 16, 2005, 03:20 PM »
Hi

I need a simple program which can calculate with dates.
For example tell me the days between two dates.
Adding two dates together in different formats, etc.

(2005.01.20 + 6days = 2005. january 26.
2005.05.23 - 6days = 2005. may 17.)

Hope someone could do it.

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Re: Idea: Date calculator
« Reply #1 on: September 16, 2005, 03:57 PM »
Online version:
http://cgi.cs.duke.e...atecalc/datecalc.cgi

Is that what you want?

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Re: Idea: Date calculator
« Reply #2 on: September 16, 2005, 05:20 PM »
Yeah something like this, but i need it offline.

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Re: Idea: Date calculator
« Reply #3 on: September 16, 2005, 08:05 PM »
Search Google for 'Date Calculator' and you will find many. 

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Re: Idea: Date calculator
« Reply #4 on: September 16, 2005, 08:18 PM »
I know the Excel formula is:

=DATEDIF(A1,NOW(),"y") & " years, " & DATEDIF(A1,NOW(),"ym") & " months, " & DATEDIF(A1,NOW(),"md") & " days"

Just replace the cell reference "A1" with whatever you need.

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Re: Idea: Date calculator
« Reply #5 on: September 16, 2005, 08:31 PM »
Also, check out the Ultimate Date Calculator. It will do a LOT. And if you're looking for something simple, download What Date (freeware).
« Last Edit: September 16, 2005, 08:58 PM by zridling »

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Re: Idea: Date calculator
« Reply #6 on: September 17, 2005, 02:48 AM »
Thank you

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Re: Idea: Date calculator
« Reply #7 on: September 19, 2005, 10:54 PM »
try 1-4a Datestat 1.1, a freeware that displays the date difference in various ways...

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Re: Idea: Date calculator
« Reply #8 on: September 20, 2005, 03:47 AM »
Fdate, freeware:   http://www.ferg.org/fdate/