EncodeDate

Prototype

floatOutput:= EncodeDate(intYear, intMonth, intDay)

Description

Converts the year, month and day value in a data value (float number).

Parameters

intYear: Integer corresponding to the Year value

intMonth: Integer corresponding to the month value

intDay: Integer corresponding to the day value

Returned value

floatOutput: float corresponding to the data value.

Notes

The returned value corresponds to the days passed from 1st Gennuary,1900.

Example

// It encodes year, month and day in a data

Data:=EncodeDate(2009,10,18)

// It controls the encoded data

if Data=Now then ShowMessage('Today is a great day !');