[ncl-talk] Help on time units qualifiers

[Mateus da Silva Teixeira]

Hi,

Some time ago I asked about an issue noted when using units qualifiers. I would like to know if someone take a look on it.

Thanks,

Mateus


> Em 21 de ago de 2018, à(s) 09:48, Mateus da Silva Teixeira <mateusstex at gmail.com> escreveu:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm testing date functions and noted that the usage of different units qualifiers: "since", "after", "from" and "ref" has no impact on results from cd_inv_calendar_function(). See my example below:
> 
> dataTeste = cd_inv_calendar( 2018, 08, 21, 09, 30, 0, "days since 0001-01-01 00:00:00", 0 )
> print( dataTeste+"  <=== since" )
> dataTeste = cd_inv_calendar( 2018, 08, 21, 09, 30, 0, "days after 0001-01-01 00:00:00", 0 )
> print( dataTeste+"  <=== after" )
> dataTeste = cd_inv_calendar( 2018, 08, 21, 09, 30, 0, "days from 0001-01-01 00:00:00", 0 )
> print( dataTeste+"  <=== from" )
> dataTeste = cd_inv_calendar( 2018, 08, 21, 09, 30, 0, "days ref 0001-01-01 00:00:00", 0 )
> print( dataTeste+"  <=== ref" )
> 
> and the output:
> 
> (0)    736928.3958333334  <=== since
> (0)    736928.3958333334  <=== after
> (0)    736928.3958333334  <=== from
> (0)    736928.3958333334  <=== ref
> 
> Is it correct?
> 
> If yes, what the purpose of these units qualifiers?
> 
> Thank you!
> 
> Mateus
> 
> 
> 

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