[rt-users] time worked/left

Grant Miller grant at pico.apple.com
Fri Oct 4 16:52:01 EDT 2002


On Thu, Oct 03, 2002 at 10:28:01AM -0400, Kirrily Robert wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 03, 2002 at 10:23:14AM -0400, Kirrily Robert wrote:
> > Am I right in understanding that "time worked" is a numeric field and
> > "time left" is a text field that will accept any string?  Why?  How do
> > people usually use these fields?
> 
> ...replying to myself...
> 
> I see from the Display screen that it assumes minutes, eg "1/3 min".  Is
> there a good way to make it understand different units of time?  We have
> tasks which are measured in weeks, not minutes.
> 

Unfortunately, there isin't a quick and easy way to do that.  One of these
days, I'm going to try and put in a little dropdown list next to the 
text boxes to specify min/hours/weeks/months.  


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