Format a Date/Time value.
Syntax FormatDateTime(date [,format] ) Key date A date or a string that can be interpreted as a date. The values accepted are dependent on the regional settings of the current user. format The date format: vbGeneralDate (0), vbLongDate (1), vbShortDate (2), vbLongTime (3), vbShortTime (4).
Example
WScript.Echo FormatDateTime("2012/25/10",vbLongDate)
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Related:
FormatCurrency - Format a number with a currency symbol
FormatNumber - Format a number
FormatPercent - Format a number with a % symbol
DatePart - Return part of a given date
Standard date and time notation - YYYY-MM-DD
Equivalent PowerShell cmdlet: $myvar = (get-date).tolongDatestring() Also: .toshortDatestring .tolongTimestring .toshortTimestring