On the topic of keeping LC stupid-simple, here's of one of those ways that LC makes ugly math fun: #<compute last date of previous month>
put the short date into theDate convert theDate to dateItems put 0 into item 3 of theDate convert theDate to short date put theDate #</compute last date of previous month> On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 12:45 PM, Mike Kerner <mikeker...@roadrunner.com> wrote: > I think 3 is something we should scratch off the list, since we have more > important fish for you to fry. > > On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 11:42 AM, Mark Waddingham via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > >> On 2017-04-26 16:00, prothero--- via use-livecode wrote: >> >>> Ok, I'll shut up about this for now. Sorry to unfocus the thread. >>> >> >> To be fair, I managed to conflate three issues: >> >> 1) Improving numberFormat >> >> 2) How we could get arbitrary precision integers whilst retaining >> doubles for reals >> >> 3) How to make numberFormat and array keys play nice together >> >> They are all distinct issues really, although the numberFormat is >> involved in all three (at least in some way) :) >> >> Warmest Regards, >> >> Mark. >> >> -- >> Mark Waddingham ~ m...@livecode.com ~ http://www.livecode.com/ >> LiveCode: Everyone can create apps >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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." > -- 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
