GetDatetime Method for LCField
This method retrieves a Datetime data type from a value in a field. If the requested data type is different from the field data type, conversion is automatically performed. If conversion is not possible, error LCFAIL_INVALID_CONVERT occurs.
Defined In
LCField
Syntax
Set newDatetime = lcField.GetDatetime (index)
Parameters
| Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
| index |
Long, >= 1. Index of the field data value to be retrieved. |
Return Value
| Value |
Description |
|---|---|
| newDatetime |
LCDatetime. The value of the retrieved data type. |
Example
Option Public
Uselsx "*lsxlc"
Sub Initialize
Dim Fld As New LCField (LCTYPE_TEXT)
Dim vDate As LCDateTime
Fld.Text = "10/12/1998"
Set vDate = Fld.GetDatetime (1)
Print "The Datetime representation of the field is " & vDate.Text
End SubExample Output
The Datetime representation of the field is 10/12/1998.