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<td>The float variable to receive the computed time since 1900.</td></tr>
<td>The float variable to receive the computed time since 1900.</td></tr>
<tr><th>string</th>
<tr><th>string</th>
<td>The input date/time string.</td></tr>
<td>The input date/time string, which must be in the format specified by <var class="term">format</var>.</td></tr>
<tr><th>format</th>
<tr><th>format</th>
<td>The format of the date/time string.</td></tr>
<td>The format of the date/time string.  See [[Datetime string formats#Datetime Formats|"Datetime Formats"]].</td></tr>
<tr><th><var>CentSpan</var></th>
<tr><th><var>CentSpan</var></th>
<td>See [[CENTSPAN_parameter]]. In <var class="product">Sirius Mods</var> 7.9 and later this is a <var>[[Notation conventions for methods#Named parameters|NameAllowed]]</var> parameter. For versions prior to 7.9, it is a positional parameter.</td/tr>
<td>The [[Datetime string formats#CENTSPAN|CENTSPAN]] value used, if the <var class="term">format</var> has a two-digit year.  The default is specified by the [[CENTSPAN_parameter]]. In <var class="product">Sirius Mods</var> 7.9 and later this is a <var>[[Notation conventions for methods#Named parameters|NameAllowed]]</var> parameter. For versions prior to 7.9, it is a positional parameter.</td/tr>
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Revision as of 20:08, 6 February 2012

Convert string date/time to days since 1900 (String class)

[Introduced in Sirius Mods 7.8]


StringToDays is an intrinsic function to convert a date/time string to days since 1900.

Syntax

%days = string:StringToDays( format, [[CentSpan=] number]) Throws InvalidDateString

Syntax terms

%days The float variable to receive the computed time since 1900.
string The input date/time string, which must be in the format specified by format.
format The format of the date/time string. See "Datetime Formats".
CentSpan The CENTSPAN value used, if the format has a two-digit year. The default is specified by the CENTSPAN_parameter. In Sirius Mods 7.9 and later this is a NameAllowed parameter. For versions prior to 7.9, it is a positional parameter.

Usage notes

Examples

See also