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§ 4.154 - [date] Built-In

Mnemonic aid: date for DATE

See also: [ampm] ,  [datetime] ,  [ddelta] ,  [month] ,  [striptime] ,  [ths] ,  [time] ,  [twelve]  and  [tz] 

Returns the date the file was processed in YYYYmmDD format:


[date]

[date]
[date]-[time]
[slice 0:4,[date]]
[slice 4:6,[date]]
[slice 6:8,[date]]

20260218
20260218-125243
2026
02
18
20260218 20260218-125243 2026 02 18

Other built-ins used here:  [slice]  and  [time] 

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