Day of the Week from DATE$ as day name [FotS]

mmbasic:day_of_the_week_from_date_as_day_name

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Day of the Week from DATE$ as day name
Beware the date format must be dd-mm-yyyy, no error checking is performed.
Syntax:
Example Usage:
Dependencies:

Day of the Week from DATE$ as day name

A small wrapper function for Quazee137's tiny Day Of The week function. Takes a date string as dd-mm-yyyy e.g. that returned by DATE$ or LEFT$(Humantime$(x,0),10) and returns the day name.

Beware the date format must be dd-mm-yyyy, no error checking is performed.

Syntax:

DoWDay$(date_str$)

Example Usage:

Day$=DoWDay$(“20-08-1995”)

Dependencies:

Compact Quick Day Of Week function with historical capability

	Function DoWDay$(dd$)
		Select Case DayOfWeek(val(mid$(dd$,7,4)),val(mid$(dd$,4,2)),val(left$(dd$,2)))
			Case 0:DoWDay$="Sun"
			Case 1:DoWDay$="Mon"
			Case 2:DoWDay$="Tue"
			Case 3:DoWDay$="Wed"
			Case 4:DoWDay$="Thu"
			Case 5:DoWDay$="Fri"
			Case 6:DoWDay$="Sat"
		End Select
	End Function

mmbasic/day_of_the_week_from_date_as_day_name.txt · Last modified: 2024/01/19 09:30 by 127.0.0.1