Xlsxir v1.6.4 Xlsxir.ConvertDate View Source

Converts an ISO 8601 date format serial number, in char_list format, to a date formatted in Erlang :calendar.date() type format (i.e. {year, month, day}).

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Converts extracted number in char_list format to either integer or float

Receives an ISO 8601 date format serial number and returns a date formatted in Erlang :calendar.date() type format

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convert_char_number(number) View Source

Converts extracted number in char_list format to either integer or float.

Receives an ISO 8601 date format serial number and returns a date formatted in Erlang :calendar.date() type format.

Parameters

  • serial - ISO 8601 date format serial in char_list format (i.e. 4/30/75 as '27514')

Example

iex> Xlsxir.ConvertDate.from_serial('27514')
{1975, 4, 30}