Ftime

Testing the MarkupExpression ftime

Testing the MarkupExpression ftime

Today is 2024-03-28 Thu in PmWikiland where its is 20:34:31

 {(ftime %F -7days)}
 {(ftime %F when="2007-08-14 -1days")}
 {(ftime %F when="2007-08-14 -1 days")}
 {(ftime %F when="2007-08-14 -1 day")}
 {(ftime %F "2007-04-11 -4 days")}

 {(ftime %F when="2007-01-24 +1 day")}
 {(ftime %F when="2007-01-24 +1day")}
 {(ftime %F "+1 day")} ?today +1 use quotes
 {(ftime %F +1day)} ?today +1
 2024-03-21
 2007-08-13
 2007-08-13
 2007-08-13
 2007-04-07

 2007-01-25
 2007-01-25
 2024-03-29 ?today +1 use quotes
 2024-03-29 ?today +1
 {(ftime when=" ")}
 {(ftime %s)}
 {(ftime %s " ")}
 {(ftime %s when="")}
 {(ftime fmt=%F when="2007-08-14 -1days")}
 December 31, 1969, at 11:59 PM
 1711658071
 -1
 -1
 2007-08-13
 {(ftime News-20070501)}
 May 01, 2007, at 12:00 AM
 {(ftime MarchingOrders2007)}
 March 28, 2024, at 08:34 PM
 {(ftime 1177600111)}
 March 28, 2024, at 08:34 PM
 {(ftime %s)}
 1711658071
 {(ftime @1177600111)}
 April 26, 2007, at 03:08 PM
 {(ftime fmt="%b %#d %Y" when="second mon of Jan")}
 {(ftime fmt="%b %#d %Y" when="second tue of Feb")}
 {(ftime fmt="%b %#d %Y" when="second wed of Mar")}
 {(ftime fmt="%b %e %Y" when="second thu of Apr")}
 {(ftime fmt="%b %e %Y" when="second fri of May")}
 {(ftime fmt="%b %e %Y" when="second sat of Jun")}
 {(ftime fmt="%b %e %Y" when="third  sun of Jul")}
 {(ftime fmt="%b %e %Y" when="fourth mon of Aug")}
 {(ftime fmt="%b %e %Y" when="first  tue of Sep")}
 {(ftime fmt="%b %e %Y" when="second wed of Oct")}
 {(ftime fmt="%b %e %Y" when="third  thu of Nov")}
 {(ftime fmt="%b %e %Y" when="first  wed of Dec")}
----
 {(ftime fmt="%b %e %Y" when="second Monday of January")}
 {(ftime fmt="%b %e %Y" when="second Tuesday of February")}
...
 {(ftime fmt="%b %e %Y" when="first Wednesday of December")}
 Jan 08 2024
 Feb 13 2024
 Mar 13 2024
 Apr 11 2024
 May 10 2024
 Jun  8 2024
 Jul 21 2024
 Aug 26 2024
 Sep  3 2024
 Oct  9 2024
 Nov 21 2024
 Dec  4 2024

 Jan  8 2024
 Feb 13 2024

...

 Dec  4 2024

All these work on my own server, with or without the changes in DRange() for 2.2.69. --Petko October 19, 2014, at 06:12 AM

Testing relative GNU date input formats

Today is 2024-03-28 Thu

? marks an unsatisfactory result
 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "1 mon")}
 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "2 tue")}
 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "3 wed")}
 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "4 thu")} ?

 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "1 sat")}
 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "2 sat")}
 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "3 sat")}
 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "4 sat")} 

 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "tuesday")}
 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "last tue")}
 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "this tue")}
 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "next tue")} ?
 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "thursday")}

 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "last week")}
 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "this week")}
 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "next week")}
 2024 Apr 01 Mon
 2024 Apr 09 Tue
 2024 Apr 17 Wed
 2024 Apr 18 Thu ?

 2024 Mar 30 Sat
 2024 Apr 06 Sat
 2024 Apr 13 Sat
 2024 Apr 20 Sat 

 2024 Apr 02 Tue
 2024 Mar 26 Tue
 2024 Apr 02 Tue
 2024 Apr 02 Tue ?
 2024 Mar 28 Thu

 2024 Mar 18 Mon
 2024 Mar 25 Mon
 2024 Apr 01 Mon

All the above are correct; "4 thu" means "Thursday the fourth week", knowing that "next Thursday" is "this Thursday" or "Thursday the first week". --Petko

 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "last month")} ?
 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "this month")}
 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "next month")}

 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "June")} ?
 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "last June")} ?
 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "this June")} ?
 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "next June")} ?
 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "last Aug")} ?
 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "this Aug")} ?
 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "next Aug")} ?
 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "October")} ?
 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "last Oct")} ?
 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "this Oct")} ?
 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "next Oct")} ?

 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "last year")}
 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "this year")}
 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "next year")}
 2024 Feb 28 Wed ?
 2024 Mar 28 Thu
 2024 Apr 28 Sun

 2024 Jun 28 Fri ?
 2024 Mar 28 Thu ?
 2024 Mar 28 Thu ?
 2024 Mar 28 Thu ?
 2024 Mar 28 Thu ?
 2024 Mar 28 Thu ?
 2024 Mar 28 Thu ?
 2024 Oct 28 Mon ?
 2024 Mar 28 Thu ?
 2024 Mar 28 Thu ?
 2024 Mar 28 Thu ?

 2023 Mar 28 Tue
 2024 Mar 28 Thu
 2025 Mar 28 Fri
 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "3 wed")}
 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "wed 3")} ?
 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "3 wed aug")} ?
 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "aug 3 wed")} ?
 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "aug wed 3")} ?

 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "3 wed this aug")} ?
 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "this aug 3 wed")} ?
 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "3 wed aug this year")} ?
 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "aug this year 3 wed")} ?
 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "this year aug 3 wed")} ?
 {(ftime "%Y %b %d %a" "this year aug wed 3")} ?
 2024 Apr 17 Wed
 2024 Mar 28 Thu ?
 2024 Sep 11 Wed ?
 2024 Aug 07 Wed ?
 2024 Mar 28 Thu ?

 2024 Mar 28 Thu ?
 2024 Mar 28 Thu ?
 2024 Sep 11 Wed ?
 2024 Sep 11 Wed ?
 2024 Aug 07 Wed ?
 2024 Mar 28 Thu ?

If something is unsatisfactory with relative dates, the reason is the strtotime function in PHP, not PmWiki which uses the date this function recognizes and returns. See also Relative formats on which relative dates are recognized, for example "this/last/next Aug" is not among the ones that are expected to be recognized. --Petko October 19, 2014, at 06:08 AM

added Version 2.3.0 (2022-01-15)
 {(ftime %o)}
 {(ftime "%o")}
 {(ftime "%Y %b %d%o %a")}
 th
 th
 2024 Mar 28th Thu
added Version 2.3.12 (2022-09-25)
 {(ftime "%L")}
 {(ftime "%L" "-4minutes")}
 {(ftime "%L" "-4hours")}
 {(ftime "%L" "-4days")}
 {(ftime "%L" "-4months")}
 {(ftime "%L" "-4years")}
 {(ftime "%L" "2022-09-25")}

 {(ftime "%L" "-9months")}
 {(ftime "%L" "-10months")}
 {(ftime "%L" "-11months")}
 {(ftime "%L" "-12months")}

A stamp in the future is unexpected,\\
we should handle it better:
 {(ftime "%L" "+6days")}
 {(ftime "%L" "+6months")} (±DST)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 

A stamp in the future is unexpected,
we should handle it better:

 
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