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- From: umnoor@ccu.umanitoba.ca (Nasir Ahmed Noor)
- Subject: Re: Paradox bug/feature in query form? (3.5)
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- Organization: University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
- References: <1993Jan7.183802.12921@blaze.cs.jhu.edu> <1993Jan8.084416.1@skcla.monsanto.com>
- Date: Fri, 8 Jan 1993 23:29:10 GMT
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- In <1993Jan8.084416.1@skcla.monsanto.com> jjfink@skcla.monsanto.com writes:
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- >For instance, I should be able to calculate age as the
- >integer of (current date - birth date)/365.25, but NOOOOOOO!
- >So far as I can tell, Paradox has not changed this for 4.0. We can only hope
-
- Easy...do following (supposing you use Paradix 4.0 and birth date is given as
- a field in table.
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- in field [birth date]
- <F5>A,calc (Today - <F5>A)/365 as Age
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- Works on my computer...!!! (<F5>A means example element A)
-
- --nasir
- umnoor@ccu.umanitoba.ca
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