DATE4

Portability Subroutine: Returns the current system date.

Module: USE IFPORT

Syntax

CALL DATE4 (datestr)

datestr
(Output) CHARACTER.

This subroutine returns datestr in the form dd-mmm-yyyy, where dd is a two-digit representation of the current day of the month, mmm is a three-character abbreviation for the current month (for example, Jan) and yyyy are the four digits of the current year.

Compatibility

CONSOLE STANDARD GRAPHICS QUICKWIN GRAPHICS WINDOWS DLL LIB