how do i get time

[krispiekream]

how do i get the date?

i know that today is 4/1/2008 by using the get date/time function..
but how do
i make a string for 4
make a string for 1
make a string for 2008

[altenbach]

try this: https://www.ni.com/docs/en-US/bundle/labview-api-ref/page/functions/format-date-time-string.html

[krispiekream]

yeah..that was my first try..
%m = 04
%d = 01
%y = 08
can i get 2008 instead of 08?
anyway to do that?

[krispiekream]

got it..
use %Y instead of %y

thank you for the quick response!


Message Edited by krispiekream on 04-01-2008 08:07 PM