Brian Dunning's FileMaker Custom Functions

fechaDesdeTexto ( texto )

returns a date as text from a text entered

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Emilio Luengo   Emilio Luengo
Emilio Luengo
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  Sample input:
fechaDesdeTexto("2482012")
  Sample output:
24/08/2012

  Function definition: (Copy & paste into FileMaker's Edit Custom Function window)

/*
sorry... in spanish&partly english !!!
Funcion personalizada / Custom function: [fechaDesdeTexto(texto)]
Autor / Author:
Emilio Luengo
Llamada / Call:
fechaDesdeTexto( texto )
Parametros / Parameters:
texto - literal o campo de texto / literal or text field
[acepta formatos A, AA, AAA, AAAA, MAAAA, MMAAAA, DMMAAAA, DDMMAAAA]
Dato de retorno / Data returned:
texto / text
[devuelve DD/MM/AAAA, ajustando inteligentemente, si puede, los rangos de fechas]

Descripcion / Description:
toma un dato de texto, lo libera de otros caracteres no numericos, y trata de encontrar la fecha mas apropiada a los datos insertos, devolviendola como DD/MM/AA
en el caso del sigle considera cambio de definicion de siglo desde 31->2031, 30->1930

diciembre 2011
*/

 

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