CreateDateTime(year, month, day, hour, minute, second)
CreateDate,
CreateTime,
CreateODBCDateTime,
Now
Parameter | Description |
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year |
Integer, in the range 0-9999. See "How ColdFusion processes two-digit year values". |
month |
Number in the range 1 (January)-12 (December) |
day |
Number in the range 1-31 |
hour |
Number in the range 0-23 |
minute |
Number in the range 0-59 |
second |
Number in the range 0-59 |
<h3>CreateDateTime Example</h3> <CFIF IsDefined("form.year")> Your date value, generated with CreateDateTime: <CFSET yourDate = CreateDateTime(form.year, form.month, form.day, form.hour, form.minute, form.second)> <cfoutput> <ul> <li>Formatted with CreateDate: #CreateDate(form.year, form.month, form.day)# <li>Formatted with CreateDateTime: #CreateDateTime(form.year, form.month, form.day, form.hour, form.minute, form.second)# <li>Formatted with CreateODBCDate: #CreateODBCDate(yourDate)# <li>Formatted with CreateODBCDateTime: #CreateODBCDateTime(yourDate)# </ul> <p>The same value can be formatted with dateFormat: <ul> <li>Formatted with CreateDate and dateFormat: #DateFormat(CreateDate(form.year, form.month, form.day), "mmm-dd-yyyy")# <li>Formatted with CreateDateTime and dateFormat: #DateFormat(CreateDateTime(form.year, form.month, form.day, form.hour, form.minute, form.second))# <li>Formatted with CreateODBCDate and dateFormat: #DateFormat(CreateODBCDate(yourDate), "mmmm d, yyyy")# <li>Formatted with CreateODBCDateTime and dateFormat: #DateFormat(CreateODBCDateTime(yourDate), "d/m/yy")# </ul> </cfoutput> </CFIF> <CFFORM ACTION="createdatetime.cfm" METHOD="POST"> <p>Please enter the year, month, and day, in integer format, for a date to view: <PRE> Year <CFINPUT TYPE="Text" NAME="year" VALUE="1998" VALIDATE="integer" REQUIRED="Yes"> Month <CFINPUT TYPE="Text" NAME="month" VALUE="6" RANGE="1,12" MESSAGE="Please enter a month (1-12)" VALIDATE="integer" REQUIRED="Yes"> Day <CFINPUT TYPE="Text" NAME="day" VALUE="8" RANGE="1,31" MESSAGE="Please enter a day of the month (1-31)" VALIDATE="integer" REQUIRED="Yes"> Hour <CFINPUT TYPE="Text" NAME="hour" VALUE="16" RANGE="0,23" MESSAGE="You must enter an hour (0-23)" VALIDATE="integer" REQUIRED="Yes"> Minute <CFINPUT TYPE="Text" NAME="minute" VALUE="12" RANGE="0,59" MESSAGE="You must enter a minute value (0-59)" VALIDATE="integer" REQUIRED="Yes"> Second <CFINPUT TYPE="Text" NAME="second" VALUE="0" RANGE="0,59" MESSAGE="You must enter a value for seconds (0-59)" VALIDATE="integer" REQUIRED="Yes"> </PRE> <p><INPUT TYPE="Submit" NAME=""> <INPUT TYPE="RESET"> </cfform>