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DateTimeToString

Function name DateTimeToString
Function Library Content/DRGLib/Main/LIB_F_Main
Inputs Format(String) A string reflecting your desired format
DateTime(DateTime Structure) The date you wish to format
Outputs ReturnValue(String) A string with all keys replaced by the proper values from the DateTime input

This node is designed to let you easily convert a DateTime object into readable text through a key value system

Key Value
D Day of the month
M Month of the year
Y Year
h Hour of the day
m Minute of the hour
s Second of the minute
n Millisecond of the second
\ Escape character

For example, a string like D:M:Y h.m.s would return a result similar to 01:13:2022 02.56.35. If you want to include characters that are also keys in your output string, simply use the escape character. E.G. T\he bell dot\h toll h would return something like The bell doth toll 02

Time entries will have leading zeroes to ensure a constant length

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