--- On Wed 10/12, Stevenson, Charles < >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:
>From: Stevenson, Charles [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: [email protected]
>Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2005 18:38:12 -0400
>Subject: RE: [U2] Date Conversion Codes
>
>My favourite is to get CCYYMMDD format by date conversion,
>then Mask-Character-Numeric to strip out the delimiters:
>
>01 D some date field, output as CCYYMMDD
>02 nnn
>03 DYMD[4,2,2]}MCN
>04
>05 8R
>
>Or in basic:
>CCMMYDD = OCONV( Idate, 'DYMD[4,2,2]':@VM:'MCN' )
>^^^^^
>-------

And did you know you can get that result without multiple conversions?

Try:

DYMD[4'',2'',2]

instead of:

DYMD[4,2,2]}MCN

Just for a little more jollies!

Sincerely Best Regards,

Richard Lewis
Sr. Programmer/Analyst
Nu Skin Enterprises


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