Using Verbs or Easy way to add time

Sam DeVore Manila-Newbies@userland.com
Fri, 11 Jan 2002 18:29:53 -0700


>Thanks Sam tried that, but ran into a different problem I don't know how to
>fix. When I enter the string {string.timestring(clock.now()} and submit it I
>get that printed out because the { and the } are being turned into the
>{ and} respectively. Any way around this behavior?

It means that the string.timestring is not a legal macro on this 
server.  Is it your own server?

if so you can make it legal by jumping to 
config.mainResponder.prefs.legalMacros and adding an entry for it 
(copy glossSub and change the name to string.timestring) then try 
again

Sam D

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>Sent: Friday, January 11, 2002 4:33 PM
>To: Manila-Newbies@userland.com
>Subject: Re: Using Verbs or Easy way to add time
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>>I am trying to get an automated time to appear on web pages. I have been
>>able to use some basic macros to get the day, date and month displayed, but
>>haven't seen a Macro for time.
>>
>>Doing a little searching I found a verb (date.timeString
>>(includeSeconds:false)) that will do what I want, but I don't yet
>understand
>>how to make valid calls to verbs.
>>
>>Could someone help me with this?
>
>you could try {string.timestring(clock.now()}
>This is legal on my server if it is not on yours you can make it so.
>
>Sam D
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