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Description |
AddMonths() adds a number of months to a date. |
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Syntax |
AddMonths(date,months) |
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Parameters |
date A date to which you want to add one or more months.
months The number of months to add. A positive value adds months. A negative value subtracts. |
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Return Value |
A date that is the same day of the month a specified number of months into the future. |
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Examples |
AddMos(instrument)=begin i = 1 exp = instrument.expire retval = instrument.date
while retval < exp begin retval = AddMonths(ddate,i) i = i + 1 end retval end
This example returns the current day of the month one month prior to expiration. |
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Comments |
AddMonths() will round the day down if necessary. i.e., AddMonth(8/31/02,1) will return 9/30/02 since September only has 30 days. |