Re: Difference of dates in years

From	Todd Vargo <tlvargo@sbcglobal.netz>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.basic.misc
Subject	Re: Difference of dates in years
Date	2012-05-18 18:38 -0400
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On 5/18/2012 12:30 PM, ralph wrote:
> On Fri, 18 May 2012 17:23:34 +0200, "Helge Haensel"
> <dj1wm@nurfuerspam.de>  wrote:
>
>> Hallo NG!
>> I am still using VB5E under W7/64. It works within limits.
>> I calculate a difference in years by:
>>
>> Dim j as Long, Dim OtherDate as String
>> j = CLng(Date - (CDate(OtherDate))) / 365
>>
>> This works so far but surely isn't correct in all cases due to Feb 29.
>> Do you know a correct calculation?
>> Thanks!
>>
>
> Is DateDiff() not available in VB5E?
>
> -ralph

Yes it is.

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Difference of dates in years "Helge Haensel" <dj1wm@nurfuerspam.de> - 2012-05-18 17:23 +0200
  Re: Difference of dates in years ralph <nt_consulting64@yahoo.com> - 2012-05-18 11:30 -0500
    Re: Difference of dates in years Todd Vargo <tlvargo@sbcglobal.netz> - 2012-05-18 18:38 -0400
    Re: Difference of dates in years "Helge Haensel" <dj1wm@nurfuerspam.de> - 2012-05-19 10:17 +0200

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