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Day()

Extracts the numeric day number from a Date value.

Syntax

Day( <dDate> ) --> nDay

Arguments

<dDate>

This is an expression returning a value of data type Date.

Return

The function returns the numeric day number of <dDate>. When <dDate> is an empty date, the function returns zero.

Description

This function is used to extract the numeric day of a month from a Date value.

Info

See also:	CDow(), CMonth(), CtoD(), Date(), Days(), DoW(), DtoC(), DtoS(), Hour(), Minute(), Month(), Secs(), Str(), Year()
Category:	Conversion functions , Date and time
Source:	rtl\dateshb.c
LIB:	xhb.lib
DLL:	xhbdll.dll

Example

// The example shows results of the function Day()

   PROCEDURE Main

     ? Date()                          // result: 01/25/06
     ? Day( Date())                    // result: 25
     ? Day( Date() + 7 )               // result:  1

   RETURN