ParseDateTime

Parses a datetime string or object

Method Signature

ParseDateTime(date=[any], format=[string], timezone=[string], locale=[string])

Arguments

Argument	Type	Required	Description	Default
date	any	true	the date, datetime string or an object
format	string	false	the format mask to use in parsing
timezone	string	false	the timezone to apply to the parsed datetime
locale	string	false	optional ISO locale string ( e.g. en-US, en_US, es-SA, es_ES, ru-RU, etc ) used to parse localized formats

Examples

Tag Example

<bx:set dateTimeVar = dateTimeFormat( now(), "yyyy.MM.dd HH:nn:ss " ) > 
 <bx:output> 
 #parseDateTime( dateTimeVar )# 
 </bx:output> 

Additional Examples

datetime = dateTimeFormat( now(), "yyyy.MM.dd HH:nn:ss" );
dump( ParseDateTime( datetime ) );

Related

• ClearTimezone

• CreateDate

• CreateDateTime

• CreateODBCDate

• CreateODBCDateTime

• CreateODBCTime

• CreateTime

• CreateTimeSpan

• DateAdd

• DateCompare

• DateConvert

• DateDiff

• DateFormat

• DatePart

• DateTimeFormat

• Day

• DayOfWeek

• DayOfWeekAsString

• DayOfWeekShortAsString

• DayOfYear

• DaysInMonth

• DaysInYear

• FirstDayOfMonth

• GetNumericDate

• GetTime

• GetTimezone

• GetTimezoneInfo

• Hour

• Millisecond

• Minute

• Month

• MonthAsString

• MonthShortAsString

• Nanosecond

• Now

• Offset

• Quarter

• Second

• SetTimezone

• TimeFormat

• TimeUnits

• Week

• Year