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SET DATE

Assings a date format or chooses a predefined date data set.
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 Syntax

        SET DATE FORMAT [TO] <cFormat>  
        SET DATE [TO] [ ANSI / BRITISH / FRENCH / GERMAN / ITALIAN / JAPAN  
        / USA / AMERICAN]  

 Arguments

        <cFormat>   Keyword for date format    

 Description

      This command sets the date format for function display purposes.  If
      specified,<cFormat> may be a customized date format in which the
      letters d,m and y may be used to desing a date format.The default
      is an AMERICAN date format;specifying no parameters will set the
      date format to AMERICAN.Below is a table of the varius predefined
      dates formats.

      +------------------------+
      | Syntax   | Date Format |
      | ANSI     | yy.mm.dd    |
      | BRITISH  | dd/mm/yy    |
      | FRENCH   | dd/mm/yy    |
      | GERMAN   | dd.mm.yy    |
      | ITALIAN  | dd-mm-yy    |
      | JAPAN    | yy.mm.dd    |
      | USA      | mm-dd-yy    |
      | AMERICAN | mm/dd/yy    |
      +------------------------+

 Examples

      SET DATE JAPAN
      ? DATE()
      SET DATE GERMAN
      ? Date()

 Tests

      See tests/dates.prg

Status

      Ready

 Compliance

      This command is Ca-Clipper compliant

See Also: SET DATE SET EPOCH CTOD() DATE() DTOC() SET()

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