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StrInternetToDateTime Function
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function StrInternetToDateTime(
    Value: string
): TIdDateTime;
Parameters 
Description 
Value 
The Internet timestamp to be converted. 

TDateTime - The native date and time value for the timestamp.

StrInternetToDateTime is a TDateTime function used to convert the Internet timestamp in Value to a native date and time value. If Value is an empty string, or an exception occurs during conversion, the retrun value is set to 0.0. 

Value may contain a string matching one of the following Date Time format strings: 

 

  ddd[,][ ]d[-| ]mmm[-| ]yy[yy][-| ][hh:nn:ss]
  ddd[,][ ]mmm[-| ]d[-| ]yy[yy][-| ][hh:nn:ss]
  ddd[,][ ]d[-| ]mmm[ ][hh:nn:ss]yy[yy]
  ddd[,][ ]mmm[-| ]d[ ][hh:nn:ss]yy[yy]

 

The following are some examples of valid content in Value: 

 

  Fri 7-Sep-2002
  Fri 7-Sep-2002 15:23:59
  Fri 7-Sep 15:23:59 2002
  Fri 7 Sep 2002
  Fri 7 Sep 2002 15:23:59
  Fri 7 Sep 15:23:59 2002
  Fri, 7-Sep-2002
  Fri, 7-Sep-2002 15:23:59
  Fri, 7-Sep 15:23:59 2002
  Fri, 7 Sep 2002
  Fri, 7 Sep 2002 15:23:59
  Fri, 7 Sep 15:23:59 2002
  Fri,7-Sep-2002
  Fri,7-Sep-2002 15:23:59
  Fri,7-Sep 15:23:59 2002
  Fri,7 Sep 2002
  Fri,7 Sep 2002 15:23:59
  Fri,7 Sep 15:23:59 2002

 

To convert a value from a TDateTime to an Internet timestamp, use the DateTimeToInternetStr function.

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