$month
$month
Extracts the month number associated with a specified date value.
Syntax
$month(date)
Parameters
date | a data, or an expression that evaluates to a date, in the form YYYYMMDD |
Return Value
Character string.
Comments
This function extracts month information from standard date values. Date is often the system variable $Date.
Example
$month(19931225)
Evaluates to “12”.
$month($date+7)
Evaluates to “1” when $Date is 19991225.
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