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Revision: 6876
at June 22, 2008 19:20 by corydeppen


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Function whenCreated(dtmCreated As Date) As String
 
    Dim lngHoursDiff As Long
    Dim lngDaysDiff As Long
    Dim lngWeeksDiff As Long
    Dim lngMonthsDiff As Long
   
    lngHoursDiff = Abs(DateDiff("h", Date, dtmCreated))
    lngDaysDiff = Abs(DateDiff("d", Date, dtmCreated))
    lngWeeksDiff = Abs(DateDiff("ww", Date, dtmCreated))
    lngMonthsDiff = Abs(DateDiff("m", Date, dtmCreated))
   
    Select Case lngHoursDiff
        Case Is < 24
            whenCreated = lngHoursDiff & " hours ago"
        Case Is < 48
            whenCreated = "Yesterday"
        Case Else
            Select Case lngDaysDiff
                Case Is < 7
                    whenCreated = lngDaysDiff & " days ago"
                Case Is < 14
                    whenCreated = "Last week"
                Case Else
                    Select Case lngMonthsDiff
                        Case 0
                            whenCreated = lngWeeksDiff & " weeks ago"
                    End Select
            End Select
    End Select
                           
End Function

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Initial Title
How long ago did something occur

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Initial Language
Visual Basic