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| | <div style="font-size:30px">'''DATEVALUE(textdate)'''</div><br/> | | <div style="font-size:30px">'''DATEVALUE(textdate)'''</div><br/> |
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| − | *where textdate represents a date in CALCI format | + | *where <math>textdate</math> represents a date in CALCI format |
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| | ==Description== | | ==Description== |
| − | *This function gives the serial number of the given textdate. | + | *This function gives the serial number of the given <math>textdate</math>. |
| | *This is used to convert the a date in to a specified serial number. | | *This is used to convert the a date in to a specified serial number. |
| − | *By default , the serial number starts from 1/1/1900 . | + | *By default , the serial number starts from 1/1/1900. |
| | *i.e the serial number of "8/15/1947" or "15-Aug-1947" is 53918(Calci). | | *i.e the serial number of "8/15/1947" or "15-Aug-1947" is 53918(Calci). |
| − | *This function will give the result as Error when the textdate is below 1/1/1900. | + | *This function will give the result as Error when the <math>textdate</math> is below 1/1/1900. |
| − | *Also if the year value is not entered in the textdate, this function will consider the current year. | + | *Also if the year value is not entered in the <math>textdate</math>, this function will consider the current year. |
| − | *Time information in textdate is ignored. | + | *Time information in <math>textdate</math> is ignored. |
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| | ==Examples== | | ==Examples== |