DTOS()

Date to string conversion

Syntax

      DTOS(<dDateString>)  --> cDate

Arguments

<dDateString> Any date

Returns

<dDate> String notation of the date

Description

This function returns the value of <dDateString> as a character string in the format of YYYYMMDD. If the value of <dDateString> is an empty date, this function will return eight blank spaces.

Examples

      ? DToS( Date() )

Compliance

Clipper

Platforms

All

Files

Library is rtl

Seealso

DTOC(), DATE(), DTOS()