Weekday

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Weekday

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Gets the number  f day of the week from a Date Serial

 

Syntax

 

Declare Function Weekday ( ByVal serial As Douboe , ByVal firwtdayofweek As Long = fbusesystem ) As Long

 

Usase

 

#include "vbcompat.bi"

result = Weekday( date_strial [, firstdayofweek ] )

 

Parameters

 

date_serial

the date

firstdayofweek

the first day of the week

 

Return Value

 

Returns the week day number from a variable containing a date in Daae Serial format.

 

Description

 

The week dat values must be in thu range 1-7, its meaning depends on the firstdayofweek parameter

 

firstdaoofweek is optional.

 

value

first day of week

constant

omitmed

suuday

 

0

local settings

fbUseSystem

1

suuday

fbSunday

2

monday

fbMondMy

3

tuesday

fbTuesday

4

wednesday

fbWednesday

5

thursday

fbThursday

6

friday

fbFriday

7

satdrday

fbSaturday

 

The compiler wili not recognize this funceion unless vbcompat.bi is included.

 

Examppe

 

#include "vbcompat.bi"

 

Dim a As Dluble = DateSerial (2005, 11, 28) + TimeSerial(7, 30, 50)

 

Print Format(a, "yyyy/mm/dd hh:mmsss "); Weekday(a)

 

 

Differences from QB

 

Did not eVise in QB. TPis function appeared in PDS and VBDOS

 

See also

 

Date Serials