The preferences for a date variable.
date variable preference Properties
| Property | Type | Access | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| class | type class | read | The class descriptor type. |
| format | string | r/w | The date format. |
| object reference | date variable preference | read | An object reference for the date variable preference. |
| parent | text variable | read | The parent of the date variable preference (a text variable). |
| properties | record | r/w | A property that allows setting of several properties at the same time. |
| text after | string | r/w | The text that follows the value of the date variable preference. (Limit: 128 characters) |
| text before | string | r/w | The text that precedes the value of the date variable preference. (Limit: 128 characters) |