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the [adjective] date
date()
Value returned: text string representing the current date set in your Macintosh, in the following date formats:
When HyperCard is running under System 7.1, the long, abbrev, and short forms agree with the formats set in the Date & Time Control Panel. The form the English date
returns the date in the form day, month dayNumber, fullYearNumber
using english weekdays and months no matter what language the system is localized for and no matter what the settings are on the Date & Time Control Panel.
One of the following:
See also: formatName