Data Types

date

Supported By

Description

The date data type represents a date and time in the Gregorian calendar system. A date is obtained from the date and time functions or the convert command.

Notes

HyperTalk considers just about any string to be a date, although very few such strings can actually be converted to dates. XION is much stricter and only considers a string a date if it can be converted to one. The formats XION accepts are:

See Also

date, time, convert