List_FormatDate()

Examples


The List_FormatDate() function defined in the syListObj form is used to format date values for list data displayed in the Information Pane, included in a report, or exported to Microsoft Excel.

Syntax

List_FormatDate(date_value, use)

Parameters

date_value – The date value being formatted.

use – An integer indicating where the formatted date is to be used. Based on the intended use, the date will be formatted appropriately. The value corresponds to one of the following constants:

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Constant

Description

LIST_FORMATFOR_EXCEL

The value is being formatted for exporting to Excel.

LIST_FORMATFOR_PREVPANE

The value is being formatted for display in the Information Pane.

LIST_FORMATFOR_REPORT

The value is being formatted for display in the report generated from the list content.


Return value

A string containing the formatted date value.


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