Hi Larry and everyone,
I have really painted myself into a corner with this one.
Above is the database that I created for a timeline. The issue is that not all of the dates at my disposition have days and months. Some are just years. Hence, I had to make a separate column for years only.
What I want to do is create a timeline using tables so that any year that has either a YYYY date and/or a YYYY-MM-DD date appears in chronological order. I tried it with a for loop starting at $i = 1700 - 2000 which works for the first year but the
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