How to extract the date part from the timestamp in QTP?

Hello friends - Lot of times you have to find only the date part of given datetime.

For example - If your application displays "09-jan-1987 08:48 PM" timestamp, you need to verify only date portion.

Vbscript provides function called datevalue which will return the date part of given date time stamp.

print datevalue("09-jan-1987 08:48 PM")
'It will print 09-01-1987 depending upon your system settings

To get the current system date you can use below syntax :-

print datevalue(now)

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