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TryEncodeDate

Try to encode a date, and indicate success.

Declaration

Source position: datih.inc line 117

  function TryEncodeDate(Year: Word; Month: Word; Day: Word; 
                        out Date: TDateTime) : Boolean;

Description

TryEncodeDate will check the validity of the Year, Month and Day arguments, and if they are all valid, then they will be encoded as a TDateTime value and returned in Date. The function will return True in this case. If an invalid argument is passed, then False will be returned.

Errors

None. If an error occurs during the encoding, False is returned.

See also

Name Description
DecodeDate Decode a TDateTime to a year,month,day triplet
DecodeDateFully Decode a date with additional date of the week.
EncodeDate Encode a Year,Month,Day to a TDateTime value.
TryEncodeTime Try to encode a time, and indicate success.