x2mdate
Convert spreadsheet serial date numbers to Nelson serial dates or datetime values.
📝Syntax
m = x2mdate(x)
t = x2mdate(x, 'datetime')
📥Input Arguments
Parameter Description
inputs Spreadsheet serial date numbers and optional output type datetime.
📤Output Arguments
Parameter Description
output Nelson serial date numbers by default, or a datetime array when requested.
📄Description

Convert spreadsheet serial date numbers to Nelson serial dates or datetime values.

x2mdate adds the spreadsheet origin date 1899-12-30. Pass datetime as the second argument to construct datetime output directly.

Array-valued inputs keep their data shape when the operation supports arrays. Scalar operands are expanded where the implementation defines scalar expansion.

💡Examples
Basic usage.
x2mdate(2)
x2mdate(2, 'datetime')
🔗See Also
datetimeduration
🕔Version History
Version Description
2.0.0 initial version
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