Function: dateGet()

Return an element of the date, for example the year, month or day. See See Date-Time Functions for all details about the arguments.

Syntax

dateGet(date,dateField)

Argument

Type

Description
date

The original date

/timedateFieldDate Field

or date-time. For the current date-time use the attribute function now().	See Date-Time Functions for details about the arguments.
dateField	See Date-Time Functions for details about the arguments.	The part of the date

to be be returned (e.g. the month or seconds)

that you want returned, for example the day or the month.

Example	Returns
`dateGet("20190925",_DAY_OF_WEEK)`	the day of the week as a number (where Monday is 1). This date is a Wednesday, so it returns `3`.
`dateGet(now(),_YEAR)`	the current year in the format `yyyy`.
`dateGet("20100403.162359",_MONTH)`	the month as a number, `4`.

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dateGet(date, dateField) Return an element of the date, for example the year, month or day.

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