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Syntax
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DatePart
(interval$,date)
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Description
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Returns an Integer representing a specific part of a date/time expression.
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Comments
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The DatePart function decomposes the specified date and returns a given date/time element. The following table describes the parameters:
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Parameter
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Description
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Interval$
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String expression indicating the specific time interval you wish to find the difference between.
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Date
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Any expression convertible to a Date. An example of a valid date/time string would be "
January 1, 1995"
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The following table lists the valid time interval strings and the meanings of each. The
Format$
function uses the same expressions.
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Time
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Interval
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"y"
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Day of the year
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"yyyy"
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Year
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"d"
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Day
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"m"
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Month
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"q"
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Quarter
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"ww"
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Week
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"h"
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Hour
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"n"
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Minute
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"s"
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Second
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"w"
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Weekday
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The weekday expression starts with Sunday as 1 and ends with Saturday as 7.
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Example
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This example displays the parts of the current date.
Const crlf = Chr$(13) + Chr$(10)
Sub Main()
today$ = Date$
qt = DatePart("q",today$)
yr = DatePart("yyyy",today$)
mo = DatePart("m",today$)
wk = DatePart("ww",today$)
da = DatePart("d",today$)
s$ = "The current date is:" & crlf & crlf
s$ = s$ & "Quarter : " & qt & crlf
s$ = s$ & "Year : " & yr & crlf
s$ = s$ & "Month : " & mo & crlf
s$ = s$ & "Week : " & wk & crlf
s$ = s$ & "Day : " & da & crlf
MsgBox s$
End Sub
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See Also
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Day (function); Minute (function); Second (function); Month (function); Year (function); Hour (function); Weekday (function), Format (function).
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CIMPLICITY