Re: Date variables in Xy III

[cld@xxxxxxxx (Carl Distefano)]

Reply to note from "Chris Madsen"  Mon, 20
Oct 2003 11:51:13 -0400

> I don't know if this was a slip of the finger as you typed
> this, but the code should be ≪SX01,≪DAyyyymmdd≫ ≫.

I just tested; this doesn't work in either 3 or 4.

> you can always resort to
>
> BC da yyyymmdd
>
> and then defining and capturing the text output into a SV.

But, as Patricia observed, that would require TYS or TYF, which is
awkward because of all the extraneous output those commands produce.

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