STRFTIME()
Purpose
Syntax
STRFTIME(<expC1> [, <expC2> ])
See Also
AMPM(), CDOW(), CMONTH(), CTOD(), CTOT(), DATE(), DATETIME(), DAY(), DAYS(), DOW(), DTOC(), DTOM(), DTOS(), DTOV(), ELAPTIME(), EMPTY(), EPOCH(), GOMONTH(), HOUR(), HOURS(), LTOS(), MDY(), MINUTE(), MINUTES(), MONTH(), MTOD(), MTOS(), QUARTER(), SEC(), SECONDS(), SECS(), SET CENTURY, SET DATE, SET EPOCH, SET HOURS, SET MARK, SET SECONDS, SET VAXTIME, STOD(), STR(), TIME(), TIMESTAMP(), TSTRING(), TTOC(), TTOD(), TYPE(), VAL(), VALIDTIME(), VTOD(), WEEK(), YEAR()
Description
<expC1> is a string which may include any of the format elements from the table below. The optional <expC2> is a date or datetime in string format. If <expC2> is not specified, the current system date and time are assumed.
| Format Element | Description | Example value |
|---|---|---|
| Day | ||
| %a | Abbreviated character day of the week | Sun - Sat |
| %A | Character day of the week | Sunday - Saturday |
| %d | Day of the month (two digits with leading zero) | 0 to 31 |
| %e | ||
| %j | ||
| %u | ||
| %w | ||
| Week | ||
| %U | ||
| %V | ||
| %W | ||
| Month | ||
| %b | ||
| %B | ||
| %h | ||
| %m | ||
| Year | ||
| %C | ||
| %g | ||
| %G | ||
| %y | ||
| %Y | ||
| Time | ||
| %H | ||
| %I | ||
| %l | ||
| %M | ||
| %p | ||
| %P | ||
| %r | ||
| %R | ||
| %S | ||
| %T | ||
| %X | ||
| %z | ||
| %Z | ||
| Time and Date Stamps | ||
| %c | ||
| %D | ||
| %F | ||
| %s | ||
| %x | ||
| Miscellaneous | ||
| %n%D | ||
| %t%D | ||
| %%%D%%%n%n |
Example
Products
Recital, Recital Server
