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| Informats |
$N8601Ew.d Informat
Reads ISO 8601 duration, datetime, and interval values that are specified in the extended notation.
| Category: | Date and Time |
| ISO 8601 | |
| Alignment: | left |
| Time Zone Informat: | No |
| ISO 8601 Element: | 5.4.4 Complete representation |
| Syntax | |
| Syntax Description | |
| Details | |
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| Examples | |
| See Also |
Syntax |
| $N8601Ew.d |
Syntax Description
- w
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specifies the width of the input field.
Default: 50 Range: 1 - 200 Requirement: The minimum length for a duration value or a datetime value is 16. The minimum length for an interval value is 16. - d
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specifies the number of digits to the right of the decimal point in the seconds value. This argument is optional.
Default: 0 Range: 0 - 3
| Details |
The $N8601E informat reads ISO 8601 durations, datetime, and interval values that can be specified in the following the extended notations:
| n |
specifies a number that represents the number of years, months, or days |
| P |
is the character that is used to indicate that the duration that follows is specified by the number of years, months, days, hours, minutes, and seconds |
| W |
is the character that is used to designate that the duration is specified in weeks. |
| T |
is the character used to designate that a time value follows. If all time values are 0, T is not required. |
| yyyy |
specifies a four-digit year |
| mm |
specifies a two-digit month, 01 - 12 |
| dd |
specifies a two-digit day, 01 - 31 |
| hh |
specifies a two-digit hour, 00 - 23 |
| mm |
specifies a two-digit minute, 00 - 59 |
| ss |
specifies a two-digit second, 00 - 59 |
| fff |
specifies an optional fraction of a second that can be 1 - 3 digits, 0 - 9 |
| Y |
is the character that is used to designate years in a duration |
| M |
is the character used to designate months in a duration |
| D |
is the character used to designate days in a duration |
| H |
is the character used to designate hours in a duration |
| S |
is the character used to designate minutes in a duration |
| S |
is the character used to designate seconds in a duration |
| Comparisons |
The $N8601E informat reads only valid durations, intervals, and datetimes that are specified in the extended notation. The $N8601B informat reads valid durations, intervals, and datetimes that are specified in either the basic or extended notation. Use the $N8601E informat when you need to ensure compliance with the extended notation.
| Examples |
| Data Line | Results |
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p0002-04-05t5:1:12s |
0002405050112FFC |
2008-09-15T15:53:00/2010-09-15T00:00:00 |
2008915155300FFD2010915000000FFD |
p0033-01-04T3:2:55/2008-09-15T15:53:00 |
0033104030255FFC2008915155300FFD |
| See Also |
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Reading Dates and Times Using the ISO 860 Basic and Extended Notations |
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