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Difference Between Dates
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Naadir Peterson
Ranch Hand
Joined: Sep 22, 2004
Posts: 37
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What is the easiest way to calculate the difference, in hours, between two Dates? eg : 12 December 2004 - 15:42 pm and 18 December 2004 - 11:36 am
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Joel McNary
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Joined: Aug 20, 2001
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Date has a .getTime() method, which returns the milliseconds representation of the time. calculate the millisecond difference, then divide by 3600000 to get difference in hours.
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sreelesh kumar
Greenhorn
Joined: Jan 03, 2005
Posts: 2
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tell me how to convert 24jan2004 to 24/01/2004
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Paul Sturrock
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Joined: Apr 14, 2004
Posts: 10336
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The answer (or at least a hint) is with your post. Best not to cross post, its just confusing.
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