how to convert date as DD-MM-YYYY

[pareshR]

hello

i m using following afl for data backup.. but date comes like yyy-mm-dd

//http://www.wisestocktrader.com/indicators/4161-export-eod-ieod-to-csv-text-file-updated.txt
so pls help

// created a directory on your C drive named AmiBroker data backup
dayhours = ParamToggle("Day hours only", "No|Yes", 0);
filetype = ParamList("File type", "csv,txt", 0);
startyear = Param("Start year", 2010, 2000, 2050, 1);
startmonth = Param("Start month", 1, 1, 12, 1);
startday = Param("Start day", 1, 1, 31, 1);
endyear = Param("End year", startyear+1, 2000, 2050, 1);
endmonth = Param("End month", 1, 1, 12, 1);
endday = Param("End day", 1, 1, 31, 1);
startdate = startyear*10000 + startmonth * 100 + startday;
enddate = endyear*10000 + endmonth * 100 + endday;

fmkdir("c:\\AmiBackup\\");
SetBarsRequired(100000,100000);
lname = Name(); // gets the name of the symbol
// note: if you have names with invalid characters like / you must rename the file before you try to create a Name
// add an IF line for each symbol you need to rename
if (lname == "ER2U8-GLOBEX-FUT") lname = "ER2U8";

fh = fopen( "c:\\AmiBackup\\" + lname + "." + filetype, "w");
if( fh ) {
if(Interval() == inDaily OR Interval() == inMonthly OR Interval() ==inWeekly) {
fputs( "Ticker,Date,Open,High,Low,Close,Volume \n", fh );
for( i = 0; i < BarCount; i++ ) {
y = Year();
m = Month();
d = Day();
if (startdate<= y*10000 + m*100 + d AND y*10000 + m*100 + d < enddate) {
fputs( Name() + "," , fh );
//ds = StrFormat("%02.0f%02.0f%02.0f,", m[ i ], d[ i ], y[ i ] );
ds = StrFormat("%02.0f%02.0f%02.0f,", y[ i ], m[ i ], d[ i ] );
fputs( ds, fh );
qs = StrFormat("%.2f,%.2f,%.2f,%.2f,%.0f,%.0f\n", O[ i ],H[ i ],L[ i ],C[ i ],V[ i ], OpenInt[ i ] );
fputs( qs, fh );
}
}
} else { // intraday so add time field
//fputs( "Ticker,Date,Time,Open,High,Low,Close,Volume \n", fh );
fputs( "Ticker,Date,Time,Open,High,Low,Close,Volume,O/I \n", fh );
y = Year();
m = Month();
d = Day();
r = Hour();
e = Minute();
n = Second();

for( i = 1; i < BarCount; i++ ) {
if (startdate<= y*10000 + m*100 + d AND y*10000 + m*100 + d < enddate) {
if (dayhours AND LastValue(TimeNum()) >= 91500 AND LastValue(TimeNum()) <=153100) {
fputs( Name() + "," , fh );
//ds = StrFormat("%02.0f-%02.0f-%02.0f,", m[ i ], d[ i ], y[ i ] );
ds = StrFormat("%02.0f%02.0f%02.0f,", y[ i ], m[ i ], d[ i ] );
fputs( ds, fh );

ts = StrFormat("%02.0f:%02.0f:%02.0f,", r[ i ], e[ i ], n[ i ] );
fputs( ts, fh );

//qs = StrFormat("%.4f,%.4f,%.4f,%.4f,%.0f\n", O[ i ],H[ i ],L[ i ],C[ i ],V[ i ] );
qs = StrFormat("%.2f,%.2f,%.2f,%.2f,%.0f,%.0f\n", O[ i ],H[ i ],L[ i ],C[ i ],V[ i ], OpenInt[ i ] );
fputs( qs, fh );
}
if (!dayhours) {
fputs( Name() + "," , fh );
//ds = StrFormat("%02.0f-%02.0f-%02.0f,", m[ i ], d[ i ], y[ i ] );
ds = StrFormat("%02.0f%02.0f%02.0f,", y[ i ], m[ i ], d[ i ] );
fputs( ds, fh );

ts = StrFormat("%02.0f:%02.0f:%02.0f,", r[ i ], e[ i ], n[ i ] );
fputs( ts, fh );

//qs = StrFormat("%.4f,%.4f,%.4f,%.4f,%.0f\n", O[ i ],H[ i ],L[ i ],C[ i ],V[ i ],OpenInt );
qs = StrFormat("%.2f,%.2f,%.2f,%.2f,%.0f,%.0f\n", O[ i ],H[ i ],L[ i ],C[ i ],V[ i ],OpenInt );
fputs( qs, fh );
}
}
}
}
fclose( fh );
}

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[pareshR]

i require date as dd-mm-yyyy

after databackup at excel date come like " 20150401 "

then i searched n got formula for excel is

=RIGHT(b2,2)&"/"&MID(b2,5,2)&"/"&LEFT(b2,4)

and result " 01/04/2015 " but i need 01-Apr-2015


pl help


thx

 

[manishchan]

i require date as dd-mm-yyyy

after databackup at excel date come like " 20150401 "

then i searched n got formula for excel is

=RIGHT(b2,2)&"/"&MID(b2,5,2)&"/"&LEFT(b2,4)

and result " 01/04/2015 " but i need 01-Apr-2015


pl help


thx

after this.. select d colum...right click...format...date...then select whichever format u want

 

[colion]

i require date as dd-mm-yyyy

after databackup at excel date come like " 20150401 "

then i searched n got formula for excel is

=RIGHT(b2,2)&"/"&MID(b2,5,2)&"/"&LEFT(b2,4)

and result " 01/04/2015 " but i need 01-Apr-2015


pl help


thx

You can control date format through Windows regional settings.