To get date time according to a specified format.

Prefix

date

Attributes

• #date.dateFormat#

Date Format

• #date.javaSimpleDateFormat# (refer to http://download.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/text/SimpleDateFormat.html for more formatting patterns)
• #date.[DAY/MONTH/YEAR][+/-]IntegerValue.javaSimpleDateFormat#

Sample Attributes

#date.h:mm a# // 12:08 PM
#date.EEE, d MMM yyyy h:mm:ss a# // Wed, 4 Jul 2014 12:08:56 PM
#date.DAY+7.EEE, d MMM yyyy h:mm:ss a# // Add 7 days on top of current date time - Wed, 11 Jul 2014 12:08:56 PM

Scope of use

• All components within the App.