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.
List_FormatDate(date_value, use)
• 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:
Constant |
Description |
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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. |
A string containing the formatted date value.