VBScript DateSerial function
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VBScript DateSerial function
The VBScript DateSerial function returns the Variant of the Date sub-type for the specified year, month, and day.
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The DateSerial function returns variant of the sub-type Date for the specified year, month, and day.
Grammar
DateSerial(year,month,day)
Parameters
| parameter | describe |
|---|---|
| year | Required.Numbers, or numerical expressions between 100 to 9999.The value between 0 to 99 is considered to be 1900-1999.For all other Year parameters, use a complete 4-digit year. |
| month | Required.Any numerical expression. |
| day | Required.Any numerical expression. |
Instance 1
<script type="text/vbscript">
document.write(DateSerial(2010,2,3))
</script>
document.write(DateSerial(2010,2,3))
</script>
The above example output results:
2/3/2010
Try it out . . .
Instance 2
Subtract 10 days:
<script type="text/vbscript">
document.write(DateSerial(2010,2,3-10))
</script>
document.write(DateSerial(2010,2,3-10))
</script>
The above example output results:
1/24/2010
Try it out . . .
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