Description:
Convert a string or an integer to a date value.
Syntax:
Note:
The function converts string stringExp or integer year,month,day to date type data.
Parameter:
format |
Format string |
stringExp |
String expression |
loc |
Language name, which is case insensitive. The most commonly used languages are Chinese (zh) and English (en); see A.sort() to know other languages supported in esProc |
year |
Integer |
month |
Integer |
day |
Integer |
ym |
6-bit integer interpreted as year and month |
Return value:
Date
Example:
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A |
|
1 |
=date("1982-08-09") |
1982-08-09 |
2 |
=date("1982-08-09 10:20:30") |
1982-08-09 |
3 |
=date(1982,08,09) |
1982-08-09 |
4 |
=date(1982,-8,09) |
1981-04-09 |
5 |
=date(1982,18,09) |
6/9/1983 |
6 |
=date("12/28/1972"," MM/dd/yyyy ") |
1972-12-28 |
7 |
=date(189208,08) |
1892-08-08 |
8 |
=date("4 Jul 2001","d MMM yyyy":"en") |
2001-07-04 |
9 |
=date@o(150) |
1970-05-22 |
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