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How to format date as text

The following code fragment formats the day number, date suffix and month name as text into a supplied descriptor. The function in the code fragment assumes that the descriptor is sufficiently big:

void formatDateTime(TDes& aBuffer,TDateTime aDateTime)
    {
    _LIT(KFormatTxt,"Date as text: %d%S %S\n");
    aBuffer.Format(KFormatTxt,aDateTime.Day()+1,&(TDateSuffix(aDateTime.Day())),&(TMonthName(aDateTime.Month())));
    }

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