DTOS()

Date to string conversion

Syntax

DTOS(<dDateString>) --> cDate

Arguments

<dDateString> Any date

Returns

<dDate> String notation of the date

Description

This function returns the value of <dDateString> as a character string in the format of YYYYMMDD. If the value of <dDateString> is an empty date, this function will return eight blank spaces.
Examples
      ? DTOS(Date())
Status

Ready

Compliance

This function is Ca-Clipper compliant

Platforms

All

Files

Library is rtl

See Also