DATEFMT

s = DATEFMT (format, dmy| (d,m,y)| julian_date)

Returns a formatted date string. The input date can be given as a date-string returned by DATE, as the integers d for day, m for month and y for year, or as a julian date. format is a string specifying the format of the date:

Format	Desription
D	one or two digits of Day
DD	2-digit day
DDD	3-char day name
DDDD	full day name
M	1 or 2 digits of month
MM	2-digit month
MMM	3-char month name
MMMM	full month name
YY	2-digit year (2K)
YYYY	4-digit year

Example

PRINT DATEFMT("ddd dd, mm/yy", 23, 11, 2001)            ' Output: Fri 23, 11/01
PRINT DATEFMT("mm.dd.yy"     , "23/11/2001")            ' Output: 11.23.01
PRINT DATEFMT("dd.mm.yyyy"   , DATE)                    ' Output: 19.10.2023
PRINT DATEFMT("dddd"         , JULIAN("23/11/2001"))    ' Output: Friday

DATE DATEDMY DATEFMT JULIAN TICKS TIME TIMEHMS TIMER TIMESTAMP WEEKDAY

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