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I would think this would work:

mydate = %date(:*USA);

On 10/10/05, Douglas W. Palme <dpalme@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I am wondering if it would be possible to pull in the system date into a
> *USA format by defining the variable as a date with the DATFMT(*USA) and
> then using an eval statement similar to the following:
>
> MYDATE S L DATFMT(*USA)
>
> EVAL MYDATE = %date(%date:*USA)
>
>
> If you bought it, it was hauled by a truck - somewhere, sometime.
>
>
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