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Description |
AddYears() adds a number of years to a date. |
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Syntax |
AddYears(date,years) |
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Parameters |
date The date to which you want to add one or more years.
years A number representing the number of years you want to add. A positive value adds years. A negative value subtracts. |
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Return Value |
A date that represents the sum of the date and the number of years. |
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Examples |
AddYrs(instrument)=begin n = Random(10) retval = AddYears(instrument.date, n) end
This example returns the current date n years from now, where n is a random number between 1 and 10. |
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Comments |
AddYears() will round the day down if necessary. i.e., AddYears(2/29/02,1) will return 2/28/03 on leap years. |