Method: Date#strftime

Defined in:
date_core.c

#strftime(format = '%F') ⇒ String

Returns a string representation of the date in self, formatted according the given format:

Date.new(2001, 2, 3).strftime # => "2001-02-03"

For other formats, see Formats for Dates and Times.

Returns:

  • (String)


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# File 'date_core.c', line 7244

static VALUE
d_lite_strftime(int argc, VALUE *argv, VALUE self)
{
    return date_strftime_internal(argc, argv, self,
          "%Y-%m-%d", set_tmx);
}