Examples of Date Pictures (Magic xpa 4.x)
The date used in the following examples is March 21, 1997. The contents of the date property are therefore 729103, which is the number of days from 01/01/0001.
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MM/DD/YY
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03/21/97
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DD/MM/YY
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21/03/97
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YY/MM/DD
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97/03/21
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DD/MM/YY
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21-03-97 when the Date Separator parameter is set to -
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DD-MM-YYYY
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21-03-1997 where - is a mask character
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YY.DDD
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97.081
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##/##/##
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03/21/97, when the Date Mode property is set to American
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21/03/97, when the Date Mode property is set to European
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97/03/21, when the Date Mode property is set to Scandinavian
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MMMMMMMMMM^DDDD, ^YYYY
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March^^^^^^21st,^1997
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MMMMMMMMMM^DDDD, ^YYYYT
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March^21st,^1997 with trimming directive
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WWWWWWWWWW^-^W
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Saturday^^^-^7
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WWWWWWWWWW^-^WT
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Saturday^-^7 with trimming directive
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The ^ symbol represents a one-space character.