@DOW

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@DOW[date[,format]] : Returns the first three characters of the English name of the day of the week for the specified date ("Mon", "Tue", "Wed", etc.). See date formats for information on acceptable date formats.

 

@DOW accepts an optional second parameter specifying the date format:

 

0default
1USA (mm/dd/yy)
2Europe (dd/mm/yy)
3Japan (yy/mm/dd)
4ISO (yyyy/mm/dd)

 

Examples:

 

echo %@dow[01-01-1980]

echo %@dow[%_date]

 

See also: @IDOW.

 

Topic "f_dow.htm" last edited 8/31/2006. ©2008  JP Software, Inc.
Keywords: @DOW,Day of Week