10 8 6 AsNumber

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10.8.6 AsNumber

AsNumber returns the supplied date, formatted as specified, as a number.

Input Parameters

Format - Required format of the data

Available formats, and the resulting display string are listed below. Examples use a date of 2004-12-31.

Format

Display Number

CCYYDDMM

20043112

CCYYMM

200412

CCYYMMDD

20041231

DAYS

731945

DDMMCCYY

31122004

DDMMYY

311204

MMCCYY

122004

MMDDCCYY

12312004

MMDDYY

123104

MMYY

1204

SYSFMT6

311204

SYSFMT8

31122004

XYYMMDD

20043112

YYMM

412

YYMMDD

41231

 

 

Example

#Com_owner.Caption := #Today.AsNumber(CCYYDDMM)

 

Also see

Date Format

Ý 10.8 Date Intrinsic Functions