On Thu, 10 Jul 2008 13:39:29 -0700, Gary Herron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>The datetime module has what you need. > >It has methods (with examples) on building a datetime object from a >string, and it has a object named timedelta, and the ability to subtract >a timedelta from a time. > >For instance, the time right now and the time exactly one day ago: > > >>> from datetime import * > >>> datetime.today() >datetime.datetime(2008, 7, 10, 13, 38, 48, 279539) > >>> datetime.today()-timedelta(1) >datetime.datetime(2008, 7, 9, 13, 38, 50, 939580) > > >Gary Herron Thanks Gary! This works great. Now all I need to know is how to plug the date into the datetime object from a string. Ron -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list