...thanks. Jim -----Original Message----- From: program-java-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:program-java-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of louie Sent: October 16, 2008 12:11 PM To: program-java@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [program-java] Re: Dates... Below is a link to a bunch of java docs. http://EmpowermentZone.com/java_doc.zip On Oct 16, 2008, at 6:24 AM, Corbett, James wrote: > Formerly in Visual Basic 6.0 there was functionality that would > allow me to convert a date to an integer.... I.E. cInt(cDate(Date)) > which in turn would give me a value of type int and a number roughly > 37000.... depending upon the actual date. > > Is there similar functionality in Java? > > Jim > > > James M. Corbett > > GST Division (Micro Applications) > Acting CS3 IT Specialist / Acting Team Leader > (613) 941-1338 > > "I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly > by." > Douglas Adams > > "I'm Jim Corbett and I approve this message" > louie louiemost@xxxxxxxxxxxxx