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<syntaxhighlight lang="langur">var .now = dt//

var .format1 = "2006-01-02"

var .format2 = "Monday, January 2, 2006"

writeln $"\.now:dt format1;"

writeln $"\.now:dt format2;"</syntaxhighlight>

<syntaxhighlight lang="langur">var .now = dt//

writeln $"\.now:dt(2006-01-02);"

writeln $"\.now:dt(Monday, January 2, 2006);"</syntaxhighlight>

<syntaxhighlight lang="langur">writeln string dt//, "2006-01-02"

writeln string dt//, "Monday, January 2, 2006"</syntaxhighlight>

Langur is using the Go time package, and using its formatting method for output. It expects the following parts in a format string.

<pre>year: 2006 or 06

month: 01 or 1

month name: Jan or January

month day: 02 or _2 or 2

weekday name: Mon or Monday

hour: 03 or 3 or 15

minute: 04 or 4

second: 05 or 5

AM/PM: PM or pm

time zone offset: -07:00 or -0700 or -07

time zone name: MST</pre>