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''This function is for BASIC compatibility. It is not available in pure JavaScript projects.'' | |||
WeekdayName ''number''[, ''abbreviate''[, ''firstdayofweek'']]) | WeekdayName ''number''[, ''abbreviate''[, ''firstdayofweek'']]) | ||
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WeekdayName returns a string representing the day of week. The required argument, ''number'', is an integer ranging from 1 to 7 that represents the number of the day of the week. The optional argument, ''abbreviate'', is a boolean expression, if ''abbreviate'' is TRUE the value returned is the three-letter abbreviation of the weekday name, otherwise the full name is returned by default. The optional parameter ''firstdayofweek'' is Sunday, if not specified. | WeekdayName returns a string representing the day of week. The required argument, ''number'', is an integer ranging from 1 to 7 that represents the number of the day of the week. The optional argument, ''abbreviate'', is a boolean expression, if ''abbreviate'' is TRUE the value returned is the three-letter abbreviation of the weekday name, otherwise the full name is returned by default. The optional parameter ''firstdayofweek'' is Sunday, if not specified. | ||
== Example == | == Example (Basic) == | ||
<pre> | <pre> | ||
Rem WeekdayName Example | Rem WeekdayName Example | ||
'WeekdayName returns string name of day | 'WeekdayName returns string name of day | ||
Dim Day1, Day2 | Dim Day1, Day2 | ||
Day1 = 1 | Day1 = 1 | ||
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Tue | Tue | ||
</pre> | </pre> | ||
== Related Items == | |||
[[weekday|Weekday]] | |||
[[Category:Language Reference]] | [[Category:Language Reference]] | ||
[[Category:Date and Time]] | [[Category:Date and Time]] | ||
[[Category:BASIC Functions]] |
Latest revision as of 15:39, 25 March 2019
This function is for BASIC compatibility. It is not available in pure JavaScript projects.
WeekdayName number[, abbreviate[, firstdayofweek]])
Description
WeekdayName returns a string representing the day of week. The required argument, number, is an integer ranging from 1 to 7 that represents the number of the day of the week. The optional argument, abbreviate, is a boolean expression, if abbreviate is TRUE the value returned is the three-letter abbreviation of the weekday name, otherwise the full name is returned by default. The optional parameter firstdayofweek is Sunday, if not specified.
Example (Basic)
Rem WeekdayName Example 'WeekdayName returns string name of day Dim Day1, Day2 Day1 = 1 Print WeekdayName(Day1) Day2 = 2 Print WeekdayName(Day2, TRUE, vbMonday)
Output
Sunday Tue