Year

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Year
 
Gets the year from a Date Serial

Syntax

Declare Function Year ( ByVal date_serial As Double ) As Long

Usage

#include "vbcompat.bi"
result = Year( date_serial )

Parameters

date_serial
the date

Return Value

Returns the year from a variable containing a date in Date Serial format.

Description


The compiler will not recognize this function unless vbcompat.bi is included.

Example

#include "vbcompat.bi"

Dim a As Double = DateSerial (2005, 11, 28) + TimeSerial(7, 30, 50)

Print Format(a, "yyyy/mm/dd hh:mm:ss "); Year(a)


Differences from QB

  • Did not exist in QB. This function appeared in PDS and VBDOS

See also

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