No, I did not know these tricks! Thank-you, Richard & Stuart. oconv( "13801", "DWAMADY[', ',' ',2', ',4]" ) = "THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2005 oconv( "13801", "DWAMADYL[', ',' ',2', ',4]" ) = "Thursday, October 13, 2005" oconv( "13801", "DWAMADY[3'., ',3'. ',2', ',4]" ) = "THU., OCT. 13, 2005" oconv( "13801", "DYMD[4'',2'',2]" ) = "20051013"
And the last can swing both ways: iconv( "20051013", "DYMD[4'',2'',2]" ) = "13801" cds > From: Richard Lewis > > And did you know you can get that result without multiple conversions? > > Try: > > DYMD[4'',2'',2] > > instead of: > > DYMD[4,2,2]}MCN ___________________________________________ > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > 0007: dwamdby[", ",,2", "] ------- u2-users mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/
