Description
Returns the date and time in the Value property of the control.
Applies to
DatePicker control
Syntax
controlname.GetValue ( d, t ) controlname.GetValue ( dt )
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Argument |
Description |
|---|---|
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controlname |
The name of the control for which you want to get the date and time |
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d |
The date value in the Value property returned by reference |
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t |
The time value in the Value property returned by reference |
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dt |
The DateTime value in the Value property returned by reference |
Return value
Integer.
Returns 1 for success and one of the following negative values for failure:
-1 -- Invalid date and/or time values
-2 -- Other error
Usage
The GetValue function can return the date and time parts of the Value property in separate date and time variables or a single DateTime variable.
Examples
In this example, the GetValue function is called twice, once to return separate date and time values and once to return a DateTime value. The values returned are written to a multiline edit control:
date d time t datetime dt integer li_ret1, li_ret2 li_ret1 = dp_1.GetValue(d, t) li_ret2 = dp_1.GetValue(dt) mle_1.text += string(d) + " ~r~n" mle_1.text += string(t) + " ~r~n" mle_1.text += string(dt) + " ~r~n"
See also
