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Re: date differnce

From: <sybrandb_at_my-deja.com>
Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2000 23:15:16 GMT
Message-ID: <8un8a1$jdh$1@nnrp1.deja.com>

In article <LtEP5.125342$j6.13218695_at_news1.rdc1.va.home.com>,   "LEPP" <ytgh_at_hotmail.com> wrote:
> What is the best method to get the differnce between 2 dates.
>
> Thanks
> Lepp
>

Just subtract them. The number you are getting back is measured in days. Only if you need to know the number of months you need to use months_between.

Hth,

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