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SP Date Functions

Posted on by vivaclipper 
 DATECALC()     Adds/subtracts days,weeks,months,years to a date
 DTOW()         Converts date to words
 STOD()         Returns date from string in the form YYYYMMDD
 WOYEAR()       Calculates week of the year (# of 7 day periods)
 DTDIFF()       Returns difference between dates
 DAYSIN()       Calculates number of days in a month
 BOYEAR()       Determine beginning of year a date falls in
 BOM()          Calculates beginning of the month date
 DOYEAR()       Calculates day of the year from date
 SETCENT()      Determines if century is on/off
 WOMONTH()      Calculates week of the month (# of 7 day periods)
 BEGEND()       Determines beginning or end of week,month or quarter
 SET_DATE()     Sets and restores date format

SP_DTOW

Posted on by vivaclipper 
DTOW()

  Short:
  ------
  DTOW() Converts date to words

  Returns:
  --------
  <cDateWords> => date as words

  Syntax:
  -------
  DTOW(dTarget)

  Description:
  ------------
  Returns date in <dTarget> as words

  Examples:
  ---------
   dDate     := ctod("10/15/89")
   cWdate     := DTOW(dDate)
   // returns "October 15, 1989"

  Source:
  -------
  S_DTOW.PRG