@MAKEDATE
— converts
an MS-DOS day number to a date in any date format supported
by this plugin. The day number must be in the range -138426 through
+2929244, corresponding to dates from 1601-01-01
through 9999-12-31. If no output format is specified, the local format
is assumed.
Syntax:
%@MAKEDATE[
n,
fmt]
n | the MS-DOS day number |
fmt | the date format used to return the date |
The day number is the count of days since January 1, 1980. Negative day numbers are allowed, and will return dates prior to 1980.
See also: @DATE
,
which performs the reverse function.