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How do I get the day?
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From
30/05/2014 11:49:47
Lutz Scheffler
Lutz Scheffler Software Ingenieurbüro
Dresden, Germany
 
 
To
30/05/2014 11:45:56
Dragan Nedeljkovich (Online)
Now officially retired
Zrenjanin, Serbia
General information
Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9 SP2
OS:
Windows Server 2012
Network:
Windows NT
Database:
Visual FoxPro
Application:
Desktop
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01600946
Message ID:
01600990
Views:
58
>>>From a digit (1 to 7) how do I get the day? I forgot if there is a native function in Fox to do that.
>>>
>>>For example
>>>
>>>GiveMeTheDay( 2) would give a result of "Monday"
>>
>>Try
>>
>>FUNCTION cWeekDay
>> LPARAMETERS;
>>  tnDayNumber
>>
>> RETURN CDOW(DATE()-DOW(DATE(),0)+tnDayNumber)
>>ENDFUNC &&cWeekDay
>>
>
>If you omit the Function wrapper, this is a true one-liner. I like this (and it seems I did write one like that years ago).
>
>We didn't have a good date challenge here for months. This refreshed my day.

I have done this a decade ago or so to do some stuff on weeks base. :) Bsic idea must comes out of UT those days ...
Words are given to man to enable him to conceal his true feelings.
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord

Weeks of programming can save you hours of planning.

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