Date:         Wed, 16 Oct 2002 10:19:14 -0400
Reply-To:     Mahbub Khandoker <Mahbub_Khandoker@camh.net>
Sender:       "SPSSX(r) Discussion" <SPSSX-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
From:         Mahbub Khandoker <Mahbub_Khandoker@camh.net>
Subject:      Re: dates
Comments: To: "kalanda@liverpool.ac.uk" <bkalanda@yahoo.com>
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Hi there,
You can try this
COMPUTE month = XDATE.MONTH(date_var) .
EXECUTE .

Thanks.
Mahbub Khandoker

-----Original Message-----
From: kalanda@liverpool.ac.uk [mailto:bkalanda@yahoo.com]
Sent: October 16, 2002 10:13 AM
To: SPSSX-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
Subject: dates


Dear all



I have a date variable (day-month-year). Out of this I want to create a
variable which just shows month. Which function should I use?.

Boniface Kalanda

LSTM



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