Get Local System Date Format
This function returns the local system date format as a MATLAB-friendly date pattern.
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- Works on both Windows and Mac OS.
- Returns a date pattern that can be used with built-in date-related functions like datenum, datestr etc.
- Can be used to automatically parse dates returned as locale-dependent strings via ADODB.
Usage example:
disp(datestr(today, getsystemdateformat))
Cite As
Ivan Smirnov (2026). Get Local System Date Format (https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/38379-get-local-system-date-format), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .
General Information
- Version 1.0.0.0 (2.02 KB)
MATLAB Release Compatibility
- Compatible with any release
Platform Compatibility
- Windows
- macOS
- Linux
| Version | Published | Release Notes | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0.0.0 |
