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  1. TEXTTODATE
  2. Converts a date written in text to its serial number.
  3.  
  4. Format: TEXTTODATE (date-text)
  5.  
  6. Argument:
  7. ΓÇó  date-text: Date as text expression, enclosed in quotation marks.
  8.  
  9. Example:
  10. TEXTTODATE ("20/4/97") returns 34078.
  11. Shows that the date 20/4/97 translates to the serial number 34078.