How can you find out what the day name is for a given date? This function will return that value in a string if passed a date in the format dd/mm/yyyy.
function dayname$(dt$)
days$ = "Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Satday Sunday Monday"
dayname$ = word$(days$,(date$(dt$) mod 7)+1)
end function
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bradmoore
Feb 10, 2006
Get Name of Day Function
How can you find out what the day name is for a given date? This function will return that value in a string if passed a date in the format dd/mm/yyyy.
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print dayname$("10/1/1998")
function dayname$(dt$)
days$ = "Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Satday Sunday Monday"
dayname$ = word$(days$,(date$(dt$) mod 7)+1)
end function
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