Re: [GENERAL] Business days

2007-04-27 Thread A. Kretschmer
am Fri, dem 27.04.2007, um 8:18:55 +0100 mailte Peter Childs folgendes: > >Sure, that's an alternative, but it seems a bit too much reinventing an > >already existing wheel. I was amused to see the script had the ill-fated > >Lee-Jackson-King day in it. Ideally, we'd want a Postgres table that >

Re: [GENERAL] Business days

2007-04-27 Thread Peter Childs
On 26/04/07, Greg Sabino Mullane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 >> However, you quickly run into the problem of holidays. While you >> could construct a helper table listing all the holidays, ones that >> don't fall on the same day every year (e.g

Re: [GENERAL] Business days

2007-04-26 Thread Greg Sabino Mullane
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 >> However, you quickly run into the problem of holidays. While you >> could construct a helper table listing all the holidays, ones that >> don't fall on the same day every year (e.g. Easter) will trip >> you up. > Er, isn't Easter usually on

Re: [GENERAL] Business days

2007-04-26 Thread John D. Burger
- -- I need to get the a total number of business days (from monday to - -- friday) between two dates. - -- Someone can help me please. A simplistic approach that counts a "business day" as being Monday through Friday would be something like this: However, you quickly run into the problem of h

Re: [GENERAL] Business days

2007-04-26 Thread Greg Sabino Mullane
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 - -- I need to get the a total number of business days (from monday to - -- friday) between two dates. - -- Someone can help me please. A simplistic approach that counts a "business day" as being Monday through Friday would be something like

Re: [GENERAL] Business days

2007-04-25 Thread A. Kretschmer
am Wed, dem 25.04.2007, um 21:01:13 -0400 mailte Eddy D. Sanchez folgendes: > Hello... > I need to get the a total number of business days (from monday to > friday) between two dates. > Someone can help me please. For instance the number of business days between 2007-04-01 and 2007-04-30: sele

Re: [GENERAL] Business days

2007-04-25 Thread brian
Eddy D. Sanchez wrote: Hello... I need to get the a total number of business days (from monday to friday) between two dates. Someone can help me please. Whether you're using PHP or not, this page may be of some help: http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.date.php There are a couple of exa

Re: [GENERAL] Business days

2007-04-25 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 25 Apr 2007, Eddy D. Sanchez wrote: I need to get the a total number of business days (from monday to friday) between two dates. Someone can help me please. Joe Celko's "SQL for Smarties, 2nd Edition" has exactly this solution. Check it out! Rich -- Richard B. Shepard, Ph.D.