GetDatePhrase
(VTScada-Layer function. Must be called with a leading backslash.)
Description: | Returns a formatted date for the current user's locale |
Returns: | Text |
Usage: | Script or Steady State |
Function Groups: |
String and Buffer |
Related to: | GetTimePhrase | GetParmPhrase |
Format: | \GetDatePhrase(Day, FormatID) |
Parameters: |
Day |
Required numeric. The number of days since January 1, 1970. |
FormatID |
Required text. The phrase identifier key specifying the date format. See: Date and Time Phrase Keys |
Comments: |
The Language property in the caller's scope is used to specify the language name (e.g. en). Defaults to the Windows system's language. |
Example:
\GetDatePhrase(Today(), "DateFmtFullWritten")
returns "Apr 12, 2019", assuming that the current language is English.