Chapter 13: Formatting Date and Time

The data that appears in your Zaps may not always be presented in the format that you need it in. You may often find that you need to change the format of that data so that it can be viewed in a certain way or so that it is compatible with the data formats required by your other apps. For example, say a new subscriber joins your newsletter but they have entered their name in lowercase; perhaps you may want to capitalize the first letter. Or, a date might be shown in an American format but you might want to change it to an internationally recognized format instead. You may also want to strip out text that is presented in HTML format, or use a spreadsheet-type formula to calculate something. All of this, and ...

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