How to parse DATE into Date in *.t6

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How to parse DATE into Date in *.t6 #471962 03/28/18 20:17 03/28/18 20:17
Joined: Jul 2017 Posts: 781 Z Zheka OP User
Zheka OP User Z Joined: Jul 2017 Posts: 781	Hello, The first, date field of my input price data file is already in DATE format - which is a double. What's the correct way/format to parse it into DATE in the output *.t6 format? All format codes for dataParse seem to assume floats.. Thanks!

Re: How to parse DATE into Date in *.t6 [Re: Zheka] #471974 03/30/18 10:11 03/30/18 10:11
Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 928 Spirit Moderator
Spirit Moderator Joined: Sep 2003 Posts: 928	There is no format code for an ASCII DATE value, I would use %t to import it as Unix time, then go through the file and convert it back to DATE time.

Re: How to parse DATE into Date in *.t6 [Re: Spirit] #472016 04/02/18 09:29 04/02/18 09:29
Joined: Jul 2017 Posts: 781 Z Zheka OP User
Zheka OP User Z Joined: Jul 2017 Posts: 781	Yes,that's what I came to after some trial. Thank you.