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how to find the Day from Todays date

tguptatgupta Member Posts: 86
Hi all,
A simple question but i am stuck how to find the day from the Todays date .Like today is 26august2005 .I shud be able to find that its friday

Many thanks,
Tarun

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    nvgnvg Member Posts: 25
    Use the DATE2DWY function of CAL. It stands for Date to Day of Week Number, Week Number & Year.

    U can get the Day of Week Number, Week Number and Year from the date.


    Example:
    lvDay := DATE2DWY(TODAY, 1);
    
    CASE lvDay OF
      1: Message('Monday');
      2: Message('Tuesday');
      3: Message('Wednesday');
      4: Message('Thursday');
      5: Message('Friday');
      6: Message('Saturday');
      7: Message('Sunday');
    END;
    

    Check out C/SIDE Help for details.

    Regards,
    NVG
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    IvoSIvoS Member Posts: 7
    Try this:
    FORMAT(TODAY, 0, '<Weekday Text>')
    

    Regards,
    Ivo
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