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MDY Function
Syntax
Formatted_Date as C = MDY(D date)
Arguments
- date
A variable containing a date value or a character string containing a legitimate representation of a date value ( ISDATE (Date_Value) = .T.).
Description
Returns a formatted character string in the 'Month DD, YYYY' format.
Discussion
MDY() returns a Formatted_Date in the "Month DD, YYYY" format for the specified Date_Value.
Example
mdy({12-18-95}) -> "December 18, 1995" mdy(BIRTHDAY) -> "November 25, 1995", assuming BIRTHDAY contains 11-25-95 mdy(date() )-> Current system date
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