====== OI_GET_LOCALE_DATE Function     ======


 
==== Description ====
 
Returns the short date within the local format.
 
==== Syntax ====
 
returnDate = OI_GET_LOCALE_DATE( inDate )
 
==== Parameters ====
 
The function has the following parameters:

^Parameter^Description^
|inDate|A date in Internal format.  Defaults to the current date if null.|
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==== Returns ====
 
A date in output converted format based on the local format.
 
==== Remarks ====
 
The function will use the Environment Settings Locale to determine the locale.  If the Environment Setting is not used, the function will return a date based on the operating system.
 
==== See Also ====
 
[[oconv_date_d|OConv(D)]], [[iconv_date_d|IConv(D)]], [[date|Date()]]
 
==== Example ====
 
<code>
* If invoking the function from a European locale on 30 April 2010

date = 15461

localDate = OI_Get_Locale_Date( date )

* localDate will contain "30/04/2010"

 
 
 
 
</code>