DATEFORMAT

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Used to format a data value for display.

Syntax

 Dateformat(date_to_format, "way to format") 

Parameters

The dateformat must have a date value and a mask of how you want the date formatted. Some example masks are below.

 Mm/dd/yy: 12/11/76  Dddd, mmmm dd, yyyy: Tuesday, December 11, 1976 Ddd mmm, dd, yyyy: Tue. Dec. 11, 1976 

Example

 <!--- format today's date --->  <cfoutput>   #dateformat(Now(), "ddd, mmm, yyyy")# </cfoutput> 

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