FormatDate()

Creates a formatted output date string from a numerical input date, the number representing whole days since 1900.

text := FormatDate( format [ , datenum ] )

format

A string employing one of more of the display formats defined below

datenum

A number representing a date. If no date is specified Mailtraq assumes the current date

text

Formatted output date using the locale settings on the host machine

FormatDate("dddd, mmm d yyyy", date)

Display Formats

d	Single digit day number (1-31)
dd	Double digit day number (01-31)
ddd	Three letter day abbreviation (Sun)
dddd	Full length day name (Sunday)
m	Single digit month number (1-12)
mm	Double digit month number (01-12)
mmm	Three letter month abbreviation (Jan)
mmmm	Full length month name (January)
yy	Two digit year (99)
yyyy	Four digit year (1999)
/	Displays the date separator for the locale
'text'	Text enclosed between single quotes is displayed literally