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Category:
   DATE

Description:
   Takes a numeric value as seconds from the offset date and converts it to a datetime object

Parameters:

1. number (Numeric, required)
          The numeric value you wish to convert to a DateTime Object
   
   
2. offset (DateTime, Default: 01/01/1970)
          The date offset you wish to use. Sql Server uses the default.
   
   

Returns:
       DateTime

Requires:
       

Sample Use:
       

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function DateFromNumber(number){
	var offset = createDate(1970,1,1);
	if (arrayLen(arguments) gte 2 and isDate(arguments[2]))offset = arguments[2];
	return dateConvert("utc2local",dateAdd("s",number,offset));
}
// http://www.programmers.org/index.php/coldfusion-udf-library/?ckey=6&function=DateFromNumber

function DateFromNumber(number){ var offset = createDate(1970,1,1); if (arrayLen(arguments) gte 2 and isDate(arguments[2]))offset = arguments[2]; return dateConvert("utc2local",dateAdd("s",number,offset)); } // http://www.programmers.org/index.php/coldfusion-udf-library/?ckey=6&function=DateFromNumber