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This functionality has been made obsolete by newer, better solved CDateTime available directly in core instead.
Description
The DT_GetWeekDay() function returns the week day number from a given date string.
Syntax
DT_GetWeekDay(sDate AS STRING) AS NUMBER
Returns
Returns AS NUMBER
If the function succeeds, the return value is nonzero (1 = Monday ... 7 = Sunday).
If the function fails, the return value is zero.
Parameters
sDate AS STRING
The date string.
Remarks
The value of sDate parameter should be like “mm-dd-yy” or “mm-dd-yyyy”.
If the the year is two digits only the calculation is done using the century (default %DT_DATE_CENTURY).
Restrictions
See also
DT_ GetWeekDayNameL, DT_ GetWeekDayNameS
Examples
MSGBOX 0, DT_GetWeekDay("06-13-05") ' results 1
