Rexx2Nrx.Rexx2RT.RexxTime ( vs 4.00, January 2003)
The class RexxTime implements the classic Rexx functions date and time in their various options
Import Rexx2Nrx.Rexx2RT.RexxTime
Class class-name[parameters] USES RexxTime, ...
In summary, the following methods are available:
method date (opt =Rexx ' ') public static returns Rexx
where 'opt' may be any of
' ' current date in the format DD MMM YYYY
'J' Julian date in the format YYDDD
'D' the current Day-Number in the current year, in the format DDD
'E' current date in European notaion (DD/MM/YY)
'M' full english name of the current month (January, February, ...)
'N' current date in default format (DD MMM YYYY)
'O' current date in ordered format (YY/MM/DD)
'S' current date in Standard Format (YYYYMMDD)
'U' current date in US format (MM/DD/YY)
'W' currrent Weekday (english name of the day of the week)
otherwise current Date in the Format YYYY-MM-DD
In the formats above, the various parts of the format have the following meaning:
DD Day of month
MM Month
YY 2 digit year
YYYY 4-digit year
MMM 3-character abbreviation of month
DDD 3-digit day within current year.