Year

Description

From a date/time object, gets the year value.

Returns

The year value of date.

Function syntax

Year(date)

Parameters

Parameter

Description

date

A date/time object in the range 100 AD–9999 AD.

Usage

When passing a date as a string, enclose it in quotation marks. Otherwise, it is interpreted as a number representation of a date.

Example

<h3>Year Example</h3> 
<cfif IsDefined("FORM.year")> 
    More information about your date: 
    <cfset yourDate = CreateDate(FORM.year,FORM.month,FORM.day)> 
    <cfoutput> 
    <p>Your date, #DateFormat(yourDate)#. 
    <br>It is #DayOfWeekAsString(DayOfWeek(yourDate))#,  
    day #DayOfWeek(yourDate)# in the week. 
    <br>This is day #Day(yourDate)#  
    in the month of #MonthAsString(Month(yourDate))#,  
    which has #DaysInMonth(yourDate)# days. 
    <br>We are in week #Week(yourDate)# of #Year(YourDate)#  
    (day #DayOfYear(yourDate)# of #DaysInYear(yourDate)#). <br> 
    <cfif IsLeapYear(Year(yourDate))> 
        This is a leap year 
        <cfelse>This is not a leap year 
    </cfif> 
    </cfoutput> 
</cfif>