I tried here with DP4 on Mac OS 10.14.6. I definitely get 04.05.20 when running your script.
Either this has to do with 10.15.4 or.... Are you sure your region settings are correct. ;) Regards, Matthias - Matthias Rebbe Life Is Too Short For Boring Code > Am 04.05.2020 um 20:07 schrieb Jacques Hausser via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>: > > Hello everybody, > > Back to LC after a long time out. I’m using LC 9.6.0(dp 4) on Mac OS 10.15.4, > and I just discovered that Livecode seems totally deaf to the words “system > date”. EG: > > put the date into today > convert today to system date > put today into fld 1 > > returns 5/4/20 instead of 04.05.20 > > Is "system date" deprecated? > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode