CDOW()

Purpose

Function to return the character day of week

Syntax

CDOW(<expD> | <expT>)

See Also

AMPM(), CMONTH(), CTOD(), CTOT(), DATE(), DATETIME(), DAY(), DAYS(), DMY(), DOW(), DTOA(), DTOC(), DTOM(), DTOS(), DTOT(), DTOV(), ELAPTIME(), EMPTY(), EPOCH(), GOMONTH(), HOUR(), HOURS(), ISLEAPYEAR(), LEAPYEARS(), LTOS(), MDY(), MINUTE(), MINUTES(), MONTH(), MTOD(), MTOS(), QUARTER(), SEC(), SECONDS(), SECS(), SET CENTURY, SET DATE, SET EPOCH, SET HOURS, SET MARK, SET SECONDS, STOD(), STOT(), STR(), STRFTIME(), TIME(), TIMEOFDAY(), TIMESTAMP(), TSTRING(), TTOC(), TTOD(), TYPE(), VAL(), VALIDTIME(), VTOD(), WEEK(), YEAR()

Description

CDOW() returns the name of the day of the week from the specified date expression <expD> or datetime expression <expT> as a character string.

Example

store cdow(date()) to dayofweek
? dayofweek
Sunday
dayofweek = cdow(date())
? dayofweek
Sunday
dayofweek = cdow(datetime())
? dayofweek
Sunday