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CreateDateSee alsoCreateDateTime, CreateODBCDate; Evaluation and type conversion issues in the Developing ColdFusion Applications Parameters
Example<h3>CreateDate Example</h3> <cfif IsDefined("form.year")> <p>Your date value, generated with CreateDate:</p> <cfset yourDate = CreateDate(form.year, form.month, form.day)> <cfoutput> <ul> <li>Formatted with CreateDate: #CreateDate(form.year, form.month, form.day)#</li> <li>Formatted with CreateDateTime: #CreateDateTime(form.year, form.month, form.day, 12,13,0)#</li> <li>Formatted with CreateODBCDate: #CreateODBCDate(yourDate)#</li> <li>Formatted with CreateODBCDateTime: #CreateODBCDateTime(yourDate)#</li> </ul> <p>The same value can be formatted with DateFormat: <ul> <li>Formatted with CreateDate and DateFormat: #DateFormat(CreateDate(form.year, form.month, form.day), "mmm-dd-yyyy")#</li> <li>Formatted with CreateDateTime and DateFormat: #DateFormat(CreateDateTime(form.year, form.month, form.day, 12,13,0))#</li> <li>Formatted with CreateODBCDate and DateFormat: #DateFormat(CreateODBCDate(yourDate), "mmmm d, yyyy")#</li> <li>Formatted with CreateODBCDateTime and DateFormat: #DateFormat(CreateODBCDateTime(yourDate), "d/m/yy")#</li> </ul> </cfoutput> </cfif> <cfform action="createdate.cfm" METHOD="POST"> <p>Enter the year, month, and day, as integers: <pre> Year<cfinput type="Text" name="year" value="1998" validate="integer" required="Yes"> Month<cfinput type="Text" name="month" value="6" validate="integer" required="Yes"> Day<cfinput type="Text" name="day" value="8" validate="integer" required="Yes"> </pre> <p><input type="Submit" name=""> <input type="RESET"> </cfform> |