From: Ezra Zygmuntowicz <ezmobius@...>
Date: 2006-01-30T11:04:52+09:00
Subject: Re: relative dates


On Jan 29, 2006, at 4:15 PM, charlie bowman wrote:

> today = Time.now
>
> how can I do this? "last_week = 7.days.ago"
>
> I know the above won't work, but how can I get the date of last week?
>
> -- 
> Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.
>

Charlie-

	In rails actionpack supplies that method for you. Look here:

 >> require 'rubygems'
=> false
 >> require_gem 'actionpack'
=> true
 >> 7.days.ago
=> Sun Jan 22 18:04:05 PST 2006
 >>



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