Important: The information in this document is obsolete and should not be used for new development.
Converting Date and Time Strings Into Numeric Representations
This section describes the Text Utilities routines that you can use to convert date and time strings into numeric representations:
- The
InitDateCache
function initializes the date cache record, which is used by theStringToDate
andStringToTime
functions.- The
StringToDate
function parses text for a date specification and fills in numeric date information in aLongDateRec
record.- The
StringToTime
function parses text for a time specification and fills in numeric time information in aLongDateRec
record.
Subtopics
- InitDateCache
- StringToDate
- StringToTime