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CtoDoW()

Returns the number of a week day from its name.

Syntax

CtoDoW( <cDayName> ) --> nDayOfWeek

Arguments

<cDayName>

This is a character string holding a week's day name as returned by CDoW(). The case of <cDayName> is ignored.

Return

The function returns the number of a week day, or 0 if an invalid name is specified.

Description

Function CtoDoW() is the reverse function of CDow(), which returns the name of a week day. Numbering days of a week starts with Sunday = 1 (see Dow()).

This function depends on the SET EXACT setting. If it is OFF, <cDayName> can be abbreviated. If set to ON, <cDayName> must conain a complete day name.

Info

See also:	CDoW(), CtoMonth(), NtoCDoW()
Category:	CT:DateTime , Date and time
Source:	ct\dattime2.c
LIB:	xhb.lib
DLL:	xhbdll.dll