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VBScript The DateSerial Function

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The DateSerial function returns a Variant of subtype Date for a specified year, month, and day.

Syntax

DateSerial(year,month,day)
Parameter Description
year Required. A number between 100 and 9999, or a numeric expression. Values between 0 and 99 are interpreted as the years 1900–1999. For all other year arguments, use a complete four-digit year
month Required. Any numeric expression
day Required. Any numeric expression

Examples

Example 1

<%

response.write(DateSerial(2010,2,3))

%>

The output of the code above will be:

2/3/2010
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Example 2

Subtract 10 days:

<%

response.write(DateSerial(2010,2,3-10))

%>

The output of the code above will be:

1/24/2010
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