Date$ (function)

Reads in the date from the internal clock

Date$

Parameters
None.

Return Value
Returns the value of the character type string.
The content of the value is the character string in which the date from the internal clock is given as Year (YY), Month (MM) and Day (DD), separated by slashes (/).
The range of the date returned is as follows.
Year (YY) : 00 - 80
Month (MM) : 01 - 12
Day (DD) : 01 - 31

Description
The values of Year (YY) from 2000 to 2080 are expressed as 00 to 80.
The internal clock setting is done using [System Settings] -> [Date/Time].

Example
Read in the date from the internal clock and output it to the macro console.
      TODAY$=Date$
        print "20";TODAY$ 

This is output as described below:
2011/03/10