@DATE
— Converts the
specified date into an MS-DOS day number, with 0 being January 1, 1980. The
date argument may be in any input date format supported by
this plugin, and must be a valid date
within the supported range. If
the date is before 1980, the value returned will be negative.
Syntax:
%@DATE[
date,
infmt]
date | the date to convert; if omitted, uses today’s date |
infmt | the input date format, used to interpret ambiguous dates |
See also: @MAKEDATE
,
which performs the reverse function.