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DATE()

    DATE() returns the system date as a date value.

Syntax

    DATE()

Returns

    A date value.

    DATE() returns the system date in a format set by any combination of
    SET DATE and SET CENTURY .  The default is AMERICAN and CENTURY OFF
    ("mm/dd/yy").

Usage

    DATE() provides a means of initializing memory variables to the current
    date, comparing other date values to the current date, and performing
    date arithmetic relative to the current date.

See Also: SET CENTURY SET DATE CDOW DOW CMONTH MONTH DAY YEAR() CTOD DTOC DTOS
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