TimeStringConvert (String function)

Convert date/time string from one format to another (String class)

[Introduced in Sirius Mods 7.9]

Syntax

%outString = string:TimeStringConvert( inputFormat, outputFormat, - [[CentSpan=] number]) Throws InvalidDateString

%outString	This string is the method object, `string`, converted to the format in `outputFormat`.
string	A datetime string.
inputFormat	The datetime format of the method object `string`.
outputFormat	A string that is the format to which the method object is to be converted.
`CentSpan`	This name allowed parameter is the `CENTSPAN` value used, if the `format` has a two-digit year. The default is specified by the `CENTSPAN parameter`.

This statement converts a value in YYYYMMDDHHMISSIIIIII format to the HH:MI:SS Mon DD, YYYY format:

%result = (%timestamp):timeStringConvert('YYYYMMDDHHMISSIIIIII', 'HH:MI:SS Mon DD, YYYY')

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