SetToday

Description

Sets the value that is used by the calendar as today’s date.

Applies to

DatePicker, MonthCalendar controls

Syntax

controlname.SetToday ( d )

Argument	Description
controlname	The name of the control for which you want to set the Today date
d	The date you want to specify as the Today date

Returns

Integer. Returns 0 for success and -1 for failure.

Usage

By default, the current system date is set as the Today date. You can use the SetToday function to specify a different date. If the date is set to any date other than the current system date, the following restrictions apply:

The control does not automatically update the Today selection when the time passes midnight for the current day.
The control does not automatically update its display based on locale changes.

Examples

Example 1

This example gets a date from an EditMask control and sets it as the Today date in a MonthCalendar control:

Date currentdate

integer li_return


currentdate = Date(em_1.Text)

li_return = mc_1.SetToday(currentdate)