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Re: Date Formula Help Needed



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hello onno and bill ..etc...for file check...are you downloading from
telescan...do you download thre entire 10,00 symbols nitely..how often do
you find zeroes...


At 01:20 AM 8/21/98 , you wrote:
>Bill,
>
>For that reason I made an Explorer system called "FILE CHECK".
>The columns contain O/H/L/C/V, my filter selects securities if the
>value of one or more of the mentioned items is equal to zero.
>Then something might be "wrong" with that security.
>
>Maybe that works for you?
>
>Onno
>At 21:38 20-8-98 -0400, you wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>My data supplier provides me with many securities which are "obsolete", that
>>is they are no longer those securities due to merger, bankruptcies, name
>>changes, etc.  I would like to input a "date" formula into my Explorer Scans
>>so that it compares the present date of the last update (last business day)
>>with the date of the last data point and if it is not the same or for safety
>>if it is more than 2 days old, then throw out that security.  Can someone
>>help me on this? Thanks.
>>
>>
> 
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