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wrMisc (version 1.15.3.1)

sysDate: System-date (compressed format)

Description

This function returns current date (based on Sys.Date) in different format options.

Usage

sysDate(style = "univ1")

Value

character vector with formatted date

Arguments

style

(character) choose style (default 'univ1' for very compact style)

Details

Multiple options for formatting exist : 'univ1' or 'wr' ... (default) compact sytle using day, first 3 letters of English name of month (lowercaps) and last 2 letters of year as ddmmmyy, eg 14jun21

'univ2' ... as ddMmmyy, eg 14Jun21

'univ3' ... as ddMonthyyyy, eg 14June2021

'univ4' ... as ddmonthyyyy, eg 14june2021

'univ5' ... as yyyy-mm-dd (output of Sys.Date()), eg 2021-06-14

'univ6' ... as yyyy-number of day (in year), eg 2021-165

'local1' ... compact sytle using day, first 3 letters of current locale name of month (not necessarily unique !) and last 2 letters of year as ddmmmyy, eg 14jui21

'local2' ... as ddMmmyy, month based on current locale (not necessarily unique !), eg 14Jui21

'local3' ... as ddMonthyyyy, month based on current locale , eg 14Juin2021

'local4' ... as ddmonthyyyy, month based on current locale , eg 14juin2021

'local5' ... as dd-month-yyyy, month based on current locale , eg 14-juin-2021

'local6' ... as yyyymonthddd, month based on current locale , eg 2021juin14

See Also

date, Sys.Date and Sys.time,

Examples

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