MyChat Scripts Engine: MonthsBetween
Function to calculate how many whole months between two specified dates.
Syntax
function MonthsBetween(dNow, dThen: double): integer;
Parameters and return values
Параметр |
Type |
Value |
dNow |
double |
first value of the date and time; |
dtThen |
double |
second value of the date and time. |
Function result
Returns the approximate number of months. Date order does not matter, the answer is always >=0. One month has 30.4375 days approximately. The fractional months are ignored.
Example
var
dtFrom, dtNow: double;
begin
dtFrom := EncodeDateTime(2000, 1, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0);
dtNow := Now;
// print this dates
mLogScript('From date: ' + FormatDateTime('mm.dd.yyyy hh:nn:ss', dtFrom), '');
mLogScript('To date: ' + FormatDateTime('mm.dd.yyyy hh:nn:ss', dtNow), '');
mLogScript('Result: ' + IntToStr(MonthsBetween(dtFrom, dtNow)), '');
end.
Script work result
[18:05:11] (Log "MonthsBetween"): From date: 01.01.2000 01:00:00
[18:05:11] (Log "MonthsBetween"): To date: 07.05.2016 18:05:11
[18:05:11] (Log "MonthsBetween"): Result: 198