FUNCTION: WeekdayName( )
WeekDay(WeekDay, Abbreviate, FirstDayofWeek)
The WeekdayName function returns the full spelling of the name of
the day of the week.
There is one mandatory argument.
WeekDay
The WeekDay argument is the number representing the day of the week
as defined below by the value in the Date And Time Constants.
| CONSTANT | VALUE | DESCRIPTION |
| VBSunday | 1 | Sunday |
| VBMonday | 2 | Monday |
| VBTuesday | 3 | Tuesday |
| VBWednesday | 4 | Wednesday |
| VBThursday | 5 | Thursday |
| VBFriday | 6 | Friday |
| VBSaturday | 7 | Saturday |
| VBFirstJan1 | 1 | Week of January 1 |
| VBFirstFourDays | 2 | First week of the year that has
at least four days |
| VBFirstFullWeek | 3 | First full week of the year |
| VBUseSystemD> | 0 | Use the date format of the
computer's regionsl settings |
| VBUseSystemDayOfWeek | 0 | Use the first full day of the
week as defined by the system settings |
Code:
<% =WeekdayName(7) %>
Output:
Saturday
There are two optional arguments.
Abbreviate
The optional Abbreviate argument is a Boolean value
which gives the option of having the
returned day name being abbreviated to the first three
characters.
If set to True, the name will be
abbreviated.
If set to False the name will
not be abbreviated.
Code:
<% =WeekdayName(7, True) %>
Output:
Sat
FirstDayofWeek
The optional FirstDayofWeek argument must only use
the constants or values defined
above in
the Date And Time Constants.
In this example, Monday is defined to be the
first day of the week.
Therefore, Saturday
becomes 6.
Code:
<% =WeekdayName(6, False, 2)
%>
Output:
Saturday
Code:
<% =WeekdayName(6, False,
VBMonday) %>
Output:
Saturday