Function: dateGet()
Return an element of the date, for example the year, month or day.
Syntax
dateGet(date,dateField)
Argument | Description | |
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date | The original date or date-time. For the current date-time use the attribute function now(). | See Date-Time Functions for details about the arguments. |
dateField | The part of the date that you want returned, for example the day or the month. |
Examples
Example | Returns |
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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 . |