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@ -544,11 +544,19 @@ The following kinds of rule can appear in any order:
**date-format** *DATEFMT* **date-format** *DATEFMT*
: This is required if the values for `date` or `date2` fields are not in YYYY/MM/DD format (or close to it). : This is required if the values for `date` or `date2` fields are not in YYYY/MM/DD format (or close to it).
DATEFMT specifies a strptime-style date parsing pattern containing [year/month/date format codes](http://hackage.haskell.org/packages/archive/time/latest/doc/html/Data-Time-Format.html#v:formatTime). DATEFMT specifies a strptime-style date parsing pattern containing [year/month/date format codes](http://hackage.haskell.org/packages/archive/time/latest/doc/html/Data-Time-Format.html#v:formatTime).
Some common values: Note the pattern must parse the CSV date value completely. Some examples:
%-d/%-m/%Y # "6/11/2013"
%-m/%-d/%Y date-format %-d/%-m/%Y
%Y-%h-%d
# "11/06/2013"
date-format %m/%d/%Y
# "2013-Nov-06"
date-format %Y-%h-%d
# "11/6/2013 11:32 PM"
date-format %-m/%-d/%Y %l:%M %p
**include** *RULESFILE* **include** *RULESFILE*
: Include another rules file at this point. Useful for common rules shared across multiple CSV files. : Include another rules file at this point. Useful for common rules shared across multiple CSV files.