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A5_RFC850DATE Function
Syntax
Formatted_Date_Time as C = a5_rfc850date(* date )
Formatted_Date_Time as C = A5_RFC850DATE( Character_Date_Time as C )
Arguments
- Formatted_Date_Time
A date time value in the format: "Weekday, dd-Mon-yy hh:mm:ss GMT" ("Tuesday, 30-Mar-04 14:17:02 GMT")
- Character_Date_Time
A date time value formatted "mm/dd/yyyy 0h:0m:0s am".
- date
A date time value.
Description
Converts a date string to an RFC 850 formatted date (Weekday, dd-Mon-yy hh:mm:ss TIMEZONE)
Discussion
The A5_RFC850DATE() function takes a date, either as a time or character, and converts it to a string following the RFC 850 format.
Example
dim t as T t = now() ? a5_rfc850date(t) = "Tuesday, 30 Mar 04 16:17:55 GMT"
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