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FILEMAKER FUNCTIONS REFERENCE 46
Description
If the value for format is blank or other than 0, 1, or 2, then 0 is used.
0 - 8 (Meiji 8), 8 (Taisho 8), 8 (Showa 8), 8 (Heisei 8), (Seireki
xxxx [before 1868.9.8])
1 - 8 (Mei 8), 8 (Tai 8), 8 (Sho 8), 8 (Hei 8), xxxx (Sei xxxx [before 1868.9.8])
2 - M8, T8, S8, H8, A.D.xxxx (before 1868.9.8)
Name of Emperor in 0 = Long, 1 = Abbreviated, 2 = 2 byte Roman. Seireki is returned when date is
before listed emperors.
Examples
YearName(DateField;0) Returns when DateField contains 7/15/2008.
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Functions reference (alphabetical list)