DATE-FORMAT

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The DATE-FORMAT command sets or resets the jBASE international date format flag - used when formatting dates for output by jBASE programs.

 

SYNTAX

DATE-FORMAT (Options

Option Description
I set to international date formatting. i.e. dd/mm/yy
D set to default language formatting. i.e. mm/dd/yy

If no options are specified, the command will default to the default language format.

 

EXAMPLE

CRT OCONV(11000,"D2/") displays 02/11/98
jsh jim ~ -->DATE-FORMAT (I
CRT OCONV(9822,"D2/") displays 11/02/98

Internationalization