ConvertDate

Converts the date (string) from defined format to an other defined format.

ConvertDate(date, format1, format2)

 

Parameters

  • date : String, the date
  • format1 : Inputformat of the date string, can be yyyymmdd, ddMMMyyyy,...  (yyyy Year, mm Month, MMM Month (e.g. OCT), dd Day)
  • format2 : Outputformat of the date string, can be yyyymmdd, ddMMMyyyy, yyyy, MMM, dd

 

Remarks

 

Example

// Declare a date
var theDate = "20021030";

//Declare the function ConvertDate
var func = "ConvertDate("+theDate+",yyyymmdd,ddMMyyyy)";

//Execute function and get the new dateformat
var newDate = ExecFunc(func);

// 20021030 is now 30OCT2002