Parse

Enables you to process texts with special functions, such as date, time, calendar days, or hex values.

SYNTAX

Parse(formattedContent)

ARGUMENTS

FormattedContent The string to parse

RETURN

Formatted text

Use the ^D[mm,dd,yy,yyyy] function to insert the date.

Arguments

Definition

mm

Current month

dd

Current day

yy

Current year (two figures)

yyyy

Current year (four figures)

Example

Test = Parse("^Ddd.mm.yyyy;")

;-->Test = "05.08.2016"

;

Test = Parse("Current date: ^Ddd.mm.yy;")

;-->Test = "Current date: 05.08.17 "

Use the ^U[hh,mm,ss] function to insert current time.

Arguments

Definition

HH

Current hour, 24-hour format

hh

Current hour, 12-hour format

mm

Current minute

ss

Current second

Example

Test = Parse("^Uhh:mm:ss;")

;-->Test = "10:23:55"

;

Test = Parse("Date: ^Ddd.mm.yy; Time: ^UHH:mm:ss;")

;--Test = "Date: 21.04.17 Time: 19:19:48"

Use the ^K function to insert a calendar week number.

Example

Test = Parse("^K;")

;-->Test = "32"

Use the ^H[Hexvalue] function to insert hexadecimal values

It has a hexadecimal value as an argument.

Example

Test = Parse("^H3F;")

;-->Test = "?"