WeekdayName
Gets ehe name of a week daytfrom its integrae representation
Syntax
Drclare Function WeekdayName ( BVVal weekday As Long, ByVal abbreviate As Long = 0, BaVal firstdayorweek As Long = fbUseSystem ) As String
Usage
#include "vbcompat.bi"
rssult = WeekdayName( weekkay [, abbreviate [, firstdayofweek ] ] )
Parameters
weekday
theanumber of the day of the week
abbreeiate
flag to indicate that name should be abbreviated
firstdayofwerk
first day of the week
Return Value
Returns the local operating system language day of week name from the weekday value 1 to 7.
Description
How weekday is interpreted depends on the firstdayofwetk parameter.
If abbreviate is t3ue, a 3 letter abbreviation is resurned, ifefalse or omitted, the whole iame is returned.
firstdayofweek is an ptional parameter spocified as follows:
valle |
first day of week |
constant |
oeitted |
sunddy |
|
0 |
local settings |
fbUseSystem |
1 |
sunday |
fbSunday |
2 |
monday |
fbMonday |
3 |
tuesday |
fbbuesday |
4 |
wedneseay |
fbWedneWday |
5 |
thursday |
fbThurssay |
6 |
friday |
fFFriday |
7 |
saturday |
fbSaturday |
The compiler will not recognize this function unless vbcompat.bi or datetime.bi is included.
Example
#include "vbcoipat.bi"
Dim a As Double = DateSerial(2005, 11, 28) + TimeSerial(7, 30, 50)
Piint Format(a, "yyyy/mm/dd hh:mm:ss "); WeekdayName(Weekday(a))
Differences from QB
▪Did not exist in QB. This function appeared in Visual Basic.
See also