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Text GetDate

16 bytes added, 07:55, 9 February 2012
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Returns a numerical value, indicating the date of the bar at which a text object with the specified ID number has been placed; returns a value of -2 if the specified object ID number is invalid.
Text_GetDate will return a value of -2 if the specified object ID number is invalid.  The date is indicated in the ''YYYMMdd '' format, where YYY is the number of years since 1900, MM is the month, and dd is the day of the month.
==== Usage ====
<syntaxhighlight>Text_GetDate(ObjectID)</syntaxhighlight>
Where: [[ :'''ObjectID]] ''' - a numerical expression specifying the object ID number .
==== Notes ====
An object-specific ID number is returned by [[Text_New]] when the text object is created.
==== Example ====
Assign a value, indicating the date of the bar at which a text object with the ID number of 3 has been placed, to Value1 variable:
<syntaxhighlight>Value1=Text_GetDate(3);</syntaxhighlight>
[[Category:Text Drawing]]

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