Function: to_date

DOC_MSE_VERSION: since 0.3.8

--Usage--
> to_date(any value)

Convert a string value to a [[type:date]].

--Parameters--
! Parameter	Type			Description
| @input@	[[type:string]]		Value to convert to a date.

--Examples--
> to_date("2008-12-31 23:59:59")
> to_date("today midnight")

--See also--
| [[fun:to_string]]	Convert dates to strings
