Dformat

Syntax

Dformat(str_dateformat, [yy]yymmdd);

str_dateformat	A string specifying the date format.
[yy]yymmdd	A number specifying the a date, where: • yyyy – year in four digits, e.g. 2005. • yy – year in two digits, e.g. 05. • mm – month. • dd – day of the month

Description

Formats a date according to the specified date format. If the date is invalid, no formatting is done, and an empty string is returned.

Returns

A formatted date.

Example

$d = dformat("mon mm year yyyy", 980923);

Result: $d="mon 09 year 1998"