User`s guide

B Data Conversion
the rule listed in VARIANT Type Codes Supported on page B-3. The
mwDateFormatString flag converts a VARIANT date to its string representation.
This flag only affects
VARIANT type code VT_DATE.
OutputAsDate As Boolean
This flag instructs the data converter to process an output argument as a
date. By default, numeric dates that are output parameters from compiled
MATLAB functions are passed as
Doublesthatneedtobedecrementedby
the COM date bias (693960) as well as coerced to COM dates. Set this flag to
True to convert all output values of type Double.
DateBias As Long
This flag se ts the date bias for performing CO M to MATLAB numeric date
conversions. The default value of this property is 693960, which represents
thedifferencebetweentheCOM
Date type and MATLAB numeric dates.
This flag allows existing MATLAB code that already performs the increment
of numeric dates by 693960 to be used unchanged with Excel Builder
components. To process dates with such code, set this property to
0.
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