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SETDATE

Sets or clears the Sites date/time property.

Syntax

<SETDATE DATE="DATE"/>

Parameters

DATE (required)

Date to set the date property to. Use the format: yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm:ss. To restore the date/time property to use the current system date/time, set DATE to blank using an escaped value:

   <SETDATE DATE="%20"/>

Description

The SETDATE tag sets or clears the Sites date/time property. Date built-ins can then be used to display various date components. Clearing the date property restores the property to use the current system date/time.

Error Numbers

The possible values of errno include:

Value	Description
-106	Bad date syntax.

Example

This example sets the date to Feb 1 2001, displays the hour according to the date set, then restores the date property to use the current system date/time.

<SETVAR NAME="errno" VALUE="0"/>
<SETDATE DATE="2001-02-01 12:24:01"/>
<CSVAR NAME="CS.Hour"/>
<SETDATE DATE="%20"/>
<IF COND="IsError.Variables.errno=true">
    <THEN>
    <!--Handle error-->
    </THEN>
</IF>

See Also

CS.Date

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