StringLib.format accepts a non-string value and a pattern and returns the corresponding string.
eglx.lang
static function format(intValue smallint in, pattern string in) returns (string); static function format(intValue int in, pattern string in) returns (string); static function format(intValue bigint in, pattern string in) returns (string); static function format(decValue decimal in, pattern string in) returns (string); static function format(floatValue smallfloat in, pattern string in) returns (string); static function format(floatValue float in, pattern string in) returns (string); static function format(d date in, pattern string in) returns(string); static function format(ts timestamp in, pattern string in) returns(string);
If the pattern cannot be used to format the specified value, the function returns a string of asterisks.
After the following code runs, the value of result is in the European format, “07.04.2030”:
myDate Date = "04/07/2030"; result String = StringLib.format(myDate, Constants.eurDateFormat);
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Java | No issues. |
JavaScript | No issues. |