Difference between revisions of "STOD()"
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==Example== | ==Example== | ||
<code lang="recital"> | <code lang="recital"> | ||
− | + | mCdate = dtos(date()) | |
− | + | ? mCdate | |
− | + | 20130722 | |
− | ? | + | ? type("mCdate") |
− | + | C | |
− | ? type(" | + | mDdate = stod(mCdate) |
+ | ? mDdate | ||
+ | 07/22/2013 | ||
+ | ? type("mDdate") | ||
D | D | ||
</code> | </code> |
Latest revision as of 09:29, 22 July 2013
Purpose
Function to perform string to date conversion
Syntax
STOD(<expC>)
See Also
Description
The STOD() function converts the character expression <expC>, in the format "YYYYMMDD", to a date. This function needs the century included in the character string even if SET CENTURY is OFF.
Example
mCdate = dtos(date()) ? mCdate 20130722 ? type("mCdate") C mDdate = stod(mCdate) ? mDdate 07/22/2013 ? type("mDdate") D
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