date_mask

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date_mask

Specifies the format or mask used to display and enter the date for the weblet This is a string contains a number of format specifiers that tell the weblet how to format the date.

Valid format specifiers are:

Format Specifier

Description

YYYY

Represents the year as a four-digit number.

YY

Represents the year as a two-digit number.

MMMM

Represents the name of the month as defined in std_script_messages.js

MM

Represents the month as a number from 01 through 12. A single-digit month is formatted with a leading zero.

M

Represents the month as a number from 1 through 12.

DDD

Represents the name of the day of the week as defined in std_script_messages.js

DD

Represents a day of the month from 1 - 31 A single digit day is formatted with a leading zero.

D

Represents a day of the month from 1 - 31.

 

 

Note: This specifies the presentation format the weblet uses. The input and output date received from and returned to the webroutine are always in ISO format. If you choose a different presentation format by setting this property, the weblet will convert to and from the internal representation as required.

Default value

'YYYY-MM-DD'

Valid values

Any string containing valid format specifiers