Day$
day$
returns a string that contains the name of the day (in the week) that corresponds to the date given as an argument. The result is given in the current connection language.
day$(DATE_EXPRESSION)day$(INTEGER_EXPRESSION)
DATE_EXPRESSION
is an expression that returns a date value.INTEGER_EXPRESSION
is an expression that returns an integer value. # Which day was the Bastille Day?TUESDAY=day$([14/07/1789]) : # TUESDAY contains "Tuesday" if connected in English, "Mardi" if connected in French# Let's fill a string with the date in a sentenceMYDATE="Today we are"-day$(date$)-month$(date$)-num$(day(date$))+","-num$(year(date$))# Returns a text like "Today we are Monday December 9, 2013"
day$
returns the name of the day from a valid date. If a numeric argument is given, the result is the name of the day with the following:
1=Monday, 2=Tuesday... 7=Sunday.
If the number is not in the right [1,7] range, a 7 modulus calculation is done to bring it to the right range. For example, day$(9)
is equal to day$(2)
.
The result type is Char.
Error | Description |
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10 | The argument is not a number. |
day, month$, month, year, dayn, nday, date$, Date.