DateFormat

 

 

 

DateFormat

 

Description

Formats a date value using a custom format string.

 

Arguments

1.DateFormat - Name of the Macro.

2.Date Time String - A string representing the date time to use for the macro. If blank or not supplied, the current date is used.

3.Output Format String - A string used to format the date. If not supplied yyyy-MM-ddTHH:mm:ss.fffffffK is used.

4.Input Format String - A string that represents the format of the source date time string - only necessary when the date provided is not in a standard format.

 

Examples

[DateFormat]

Returns the current date time in the macro's default format.

 

[DateFormat|1-Jan-2000]

Returns the date 1-Jan-2000 in the macro's default format.

 

[DateFormat||yyyy]

Returns four digit year of the current date time.

 

[DateFormat|01021923|yyyy|ddMMyyyy]

Returns four digit year from the date 1-Feb-1923.

 

Notes

For a complete list of formatting options see the Date and Time Format Strings topic elsewhere in help.

 


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