Difference between revisions of "Platinum Dates"
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If you press the {{keyPress|Enter}} key on a blank date, the user date will be used and accepted. If you press the {{KeyPress|F1}} key the system date will be used and accepted. The calendar/date calculator is available by pressing the {{KeyPress|S-F2}} key, and pressing {{KeyPress|C-F2}} will blank out the date. | If you press the {{keyPress|Enter}} key on a blank date, the user date will be used and accepted. If you press the {{KeyPress|F1}} key the system date will be used and accepted. The calendar/date calculator is available by pressing the {{KeyPress|S-F2}} key, and pressing {{KeyPress|C-F2}} will blank out the date. | ||
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− | * If you enter a day beyond the end of the month then it will be automatically substituted with the last day of that month. | + | * If you enter a day beyond the end of the month then it will be automatically substituted with the last day of that month. e.g. 31/06/2003 will be converted to 30/06/2003. |
− | * The month and year elements of the date will be filled in if you leave them blank. | + | * The month and year elements of the date will be filled in if you leave them blank. e.g. If the year is 2003 and you enter 30/06, the date entered would be 30/06/2003. |
* You may use any of these separators {{DataValue|-}}, {{DataValue|/}}, {{DataValue|\}} and {{DataValue|.}} to separate the different elements of the date.}} | * You may use any of these separators {{DataValue|-}}, {{DataValue|/}}, {{DataValue|\}} and {{DataValue|.}} to separate the different elements of the date.}} | ||
{{Hint}}{{KB_Tags|date, entry}} | {{Hint}}{{KB_Tags|date, entry}} |
Revision as of 09:17, 14 March 2008
Short Cut Keys
Dates in Platinum have special keys available when you are accepting them.
- '=' - Enter today's date.
- '-' - Previous day to the date already entered (today's date if the date is blank).
- '+' - Next day to the date already entered (today's date if the date is blank).
- 'M' - First day to the date already entered (today's date if the date is blank).
- 'H' - Last day to the date already entered (today's date if the date is blank).
- 'Y' - First day to the date already entered (today's date if the date is blank).
- 'R' - Last day to the date already entered (today's date if the date is blank).
If you press the <Enter> key on a blank date, the user date will be used and accepted. If you press the <F1> key the system date will be used and accepted. The calendar/date calculator is available by pressing the <Shift+F2> key, and pressing <Ctrl+F2> will blank out the date.
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