Text can be single or multi-line. When you click Add or Accept button, entered text will be moved into the list and all new line characters will be shown as “\n”.
To display current date and time use special symbols shown below.
You can find some predefined values in combo box below Enter text field as well.
The list of special symbols:
| ##SHORTDATE | Short date format as set in Control Panel |
| ##DATE | Date format as set in Control Panel |
| ##D | Day of the month (e.g. 30) |
| ##DD | Day with leading zeros (e.g. 08) |
| ##M | Month of the year (e.g. 11) |
| ##MM | Month with leading zeros (e.g. 02) |
| ##MMM | Month as three characters (e.g. Feb) |
| ##MMMM | Month with full description (e.g. January) |
| ##YY | Year with last two digits (e.g. 15) |
| ##YYYY | Year with four digits (e.g. 2016) |
| ##DDD | Day of the week as three characters (e.g. Sun) |
| ##DDDD | Day of the week with full description (e.g. Monday) |
| $$TIME | Time format as set in Control Panel |
| $$H | Hours |
| $$HH | Hours with leading zeros |
| $$M | Minutes |
| $$MM | Minutes with leading zeros |
| $$S | Seconds |
| $$SS | Seconds with leading zeros |
| $$TT | AM/PM symbol |
All characters between are also processed, e.g. “##DD day ##MM month ##YY” will be shown as “03 day 06 month 20” on 3rd June 2020.
When you click Add or Accept button, entered text will be moved into the list and all recognized symbols will be replaced with current date and time values. It does not mean special symbols are lost. Simply click Edit button to see original message again.