STR DATE()

Purpose

Function to return a character representation of a date

Syntax

STR_DATE(<expD>)

See Also

AMPM(), CDOW(), CMONTH(), CTOD(), CTOT(), DATETIME(), DAY(), DAYS(), DMY(), DOW(), DTOA(), DTOC(), DTOM(), DTOS(), DTOT(), DTOV(), ELAPTIME(), EMPTY(), EPOCH(), GOMONTH(), HOUR(), HOURS(), ISLEAPYEAR(), LEAPYEARS(), LTOS(), MDY(), MINUTE(), MINUTES(), MONTH(), MTOD(), MTOS(), QUARTER(), SEC(), SECONDS(), SECS(), SET CENTURY, SET DATE, SET EPOCH, SET HOURS, SET MARK, SET SECONDS, STOD(), STOT(), STR(), STR_SIZE(), STRFTIME(), TIME(), TIMEOFDAY(), TIMESTAMP(), TSTRING(), TTOC(), TTOD(), TYPE(), VAL(), VALIDTIME(), VTOD(), WEEK(), YEAR()

Description

The STR_DATE() function returns a character representation of the specified date <expD>.

Example

? str_date(date())
Today
? str_date(date() -1)
Yesterday
? str_date(date()-7)
Wednesday 7d ago