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format file names to be used as dates
I am trying to remove the file extensions and any letters from file names so i can use them as dates
in one call
example: call to function
function RemoveFileName(Name as string) as string
remove here
end function
calling function
dim myDate as date
mydate = RemoveFileName("9-20-2015.
mydate = RemoveFileName("Mo10-25-20
10-25-2016
how can this be written ?
in one call
example: call to function
function RemoveFileName(Name as string) as string
remove here
end function
calling function
dim myDate as date
mydate = RemoveFileName("9-20-2015.
mydate = RemoveFileName("Mo10-25-20
9-20-2015.rtf
9-21-2015.rtf
9-25-2015.rtf
Yr9-20-2015.rtf
Yr10-25-2016.rtf
Dy1000.rtf'time
Wk10-25-2016.rtf
Mo10-25-2016.rtf
Yr10-25-2016.rtf
Wk10-25-2016.rtf
10-22-2016.rtf
10-21-2016.rtf
11-25-2016.rtf
Yr9-20-2016.rtf
Yr10-25-2016.rtf
Dy10-25-2016.rtf
Wk3-25-2016.rtf
Mo10-25-2016.rtf
Yr5-25-2016.rtf
Wk9-25-2016.rtf
Dy0630.rtf'time
Dy0900.rtf'time
Wk10-25-2016.rtf
Yr10-25-2016.rtf
Wk10-25-2016.rtf
10-25-2016
how can this be written ?
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