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XL.Sheet.CellReadDate
Reads a number value from a cell.
| Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | FileMaker iOS SDK |
| XL | 5.0 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
MBS( "XL.Sheet.CellReadDate"; bookRef; sheetIndex; Row; Column ) More
Parameters
| Parameter | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| bookRef | The reference to the workbook. Please use XL.LoadBook to load a file. | $ref |
| sheetIndex | The index of the sheet. This number ranges from 0 to XL.Book.SheetCount-1. | 0 |
| Row | The row for the cell. First row has index 0. | $row |
| Column | The column for the cell. First column has index 0. | $column |
Result
Returns timestamp or error message.
Description
Reads a number value from a cell.Examples
Read cell as date:
MBS( "XL.Sheet.CellReadDate"; $bookRef; 0; $row; 0)
See also
- XL.Book.SheetCount
- XL.LoadBook
- XL.Sheet.CellReadBlank
- XL.Sheet.CellReadComment
- XL.Sheet.CellReadDates
- XL.Sheet.CellReadNumbers
- XL.Sheet.CellReadText
- XL.Sheet.CellReadTexts
- XL.Sheet.CellReadValue
- XL.Sheet.CellWriteDates
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Release notes
- Version 8.0
- Added XL.Sheet.CellReadBooleans, XL.Sheet.CellReadComments, XL.Sheet.CellReadDates, XL.Sheet.CellReadFormulas, XL.Sheet.CellReadNumbers, XL.Sheet.CellReadTexts, XL.Sheet.CellWriteBlanks, XL.Sheet.CellWriteBooleans, XL.Sheet.CellWriteComments, XL.Sheet.CellWriteDates, XL.Sheet.CellWriteFormulas, XL.Sheet.CellWriteNumbers, XL.Sheet.CellWriteTexts, XL.Sheet.GetCellErrors, XL.Sheet.GetCellFormats, XL.Sheet.RemoveComments and XL.Sheet.SetCellFormats.
Created 6th February 2015, last changed 6th February 2015
XL.Sheet.CellReadComments - XL.Sheet.CellReadDates
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