Converts a value stored in a specified position in a buffer to a Magic xpa Date value.
Syntax:
BufGetDate(variable reference, position, storage)
Parameters:
variable reference - The reference to the BLOB variable containing the buffer. For example, 'A'VAR
position – The numeric value defining the starting position of the conversion method.
storage – A numeric value representing a valid storage type in Magic xpa. For a list of storage types, see the Magic xpa Storage Types
Returns:
Date value when the conversion succeeds. 0 when the conversion fails.
The function fails when the:
Position parameter has a negative value.
Position and length parameters are not part of the BLOB's content.
Storage parameter does not contain a valid number.
Conversion errors occur.
See also:
Buffers
SetBufCnvParam
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