oh, wow. Sorry, Bob, that wasn't what I meant. I meant scheduling messages like as in pendingMessages, like a CRON subsystem
On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 1:39 PM, Bob Sneidar <bobsnei...@iotecdigital.com> wrote: > I did some work in this regard in an app I called Conference Scheduler > Lite. The big thing with date and time calculations is understanding that > an event scheduled for 08:00 - 10:00 does NOT conflict with one from 10:00 > to 12:00. Also, someone staying in a room from the first to the third does > NOT conflict with someone staying from the 3rd to the 5th. In other words, > times and dates can touch without overlapping. Special case has to be used > for this in any SQL queries. > > I also recently wrote a time calc function that can give you the > difference between two times so that 12:00 to 13:00 produces 1:00. It's > not a trivial thing to do. I ended up using the approach of converting > values to seconds, doing the math then converting it back to > hours:minutes:seconds again. > > Bob S > > > > On Sep 30, 2015, at 11:35 , Mike Kerner <mikeker...@roadrunner.com> > wrote: > > > > I've been messing around with scheduling events in LC, and have run into > a > > variety of things that make life harder. Does anybody have a CRON/event > > scheduling library for LC before I write the other 60% of one? > > > > Well, I'm probably simplifying the task - the other 85% of one? > > > > -- > > On the first day, God created the heavens and the Earth > > On the second day, God created the oceans. > > On the third day, God put the animals on hold for a few hours, > > and did a little diving. > > And God said, "This is good." > > _______________________________________________ > > use-livecode mailing list > > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > -- On the first day, God created the heavens and the Earth On the second day, God created the oceans. On the third day, God put the animals on hold for a few hours, and did a little diving. And God said, "This is good." _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
