Re: [Tutor] Finding numeric day in a year...[SOLVED]

2014-06-28 Thread Ken G.
On 06/28/2014 04:35 PM, Mark Lawrence wrote: On 28/06/2014 19:39, Alan Gauld wrote: On 28/06/14 18:59, Ken G. wrote: BTW You say you get it from "database on file". Now if that is a real database such as SQLite you will find functions there to convert it to julian at source... which is easier

Re: [Tutor] Finding numeric day in a year...[SOLVED]

2014-06-28 Thread Ken G.
On 06/28/2014 02:39 PM, Alan Gauld wrote: On 28/06/14 18:59, Ken G. wrote: datecode = "20140101" # from database on file month = datecode[4:6] day = datecode[6:8] year = datecode[0:4] use strptime() to parse dates, its much more reliable. datecode = year + "-" + month + "-" + day today