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.
