Changing Date Format

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Changing Date Format

Postby kosmo78452 » Sun Jun 16, 2024 12:35 am

Hi -

Hoping someone can help me with changing how dates are formatted on my files, the beginning of my file name has a date of for example - "September 30, 2023" but i would like it to change to "9.30.23". Thanks if you are able to help.
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Change beginning "MonthWord dd, yyyy" ---> "m.dd.yyyy"

Postby Luuk » Sun Jun 16, 2024 7:23 pm

With Regex(1) having a checkmark for "v2", it can be a very long "Match" and "Replace" like...
^(January|February|March|April|May|June|July|August|September|October|November|December) (\d\d), (20\d\d)(?X):January(?X):February(?X):March(?X):April(?X):May(?X):June(?X):July(?X):August(?X):September(?X):October(?X):November(?X):December
:$1.$2.$3(?X)1(?X)2(?X)3(?X)4(?X)5(?X)6(?X)7(?X)8(?X)9(?X)10(?X)11(?X)12
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Re: Changing Date Format

Postby Admin » Thu Jul 11, 2024 7:09 am

Try the new Reformat Date funtionality in 3.5.0.0 BETA:
viewtopic.php?f=1&t=6600
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