SetDateValue

Description

Sets the text value of a PBDOM_ATTRIBUTE object. The SetDateValue method creates this text value by serializing the provided date value into a string.

Syntax

pbdom_attribute_name.SetDateValue(date dateValue, strDateFormat)

Argument

Description

pbdom_attribute_name

The name of the PBDOM_ATTRIBUTE

dateValue

A date value to be set for the PBDOM_ATTRIBUTE

strDateFormat

The format in which the date value is to be set for the PBDOM_ATTRIBUTE, for example, MM:DD:YYYY


The value of the strDateFormat parameter can include slashes or colons as delimiters. The following table illustrates characters having special meaning in strDateFormat.

Character

Meaning

Example

D

Day number with no leading zero

5

DD

Day number with leading zero, if applicable

05

M

Month number with no leading zero

5

MM

Month number with leading zero, if applicable

05

YY

Two-digit year number

05

YYYY

Four-digit year number

2005


Return value

PBDOM_ATTRIBUTE. The PBDOM_ATTRIBUTE from which the SetDateValue method was invoked.

See also

GetDateValue