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Description:
Takes a CVS $Date: $ keyword data or SVN $LastChangedDate: $ keyword data and returns a CF datetime object.

Return Values:
Returns a date and time.

Example:

<cfset variables.lastChangedDateString = "$LastChangedDate: 2005/10/26 14:02:01 -0500 (Wed, 26 Oct 2005) $" />

<cfdump var="#parseCMSDatetime(variables.lastChangedDateString)#">

Parameters:

Full UDF Source:

/**
 * Parses a CMS (SVN or CVS) datetime into a CF datetime object.
 * 
 * @param cmsDatetime      Datetime value from SVN/CVS. (Required)
 * @return Returns a date and time. 
 * @author Peter J. Farrell (pjf@maestropublishing.com) 
 * @version 1, January 26, 2006 
 */
function parseCMSDatetime(cmsDatetime) {
    // Replace all /'s that CVS uses with -'s
    return LSParseDatetime(replace(listGetAt(arguments.cmsDatetime, 2, " "), "/", "-", "ALL") & " " & listGetAt(arguments.cmsDatetime, 3, " "));
}