Microsoft® Visual Basic® Scripting Edition WeekdayName Function |
Language Reference Version 2 |
Returns a string indicating the specified day of the week.
WeekdayName(weekday, abbreviate, firstdayofweek)The WeekdayName function syntax has these parts:
Part Description weekday Required. The numeric designation for the day of the week. Numeric value of each day depends on setting of the firstdayofweek setting. abbreviate Optional. Boolean value that indicates if the weekday name is to be abbreviated. If omitted, the default is False, which means that the weekday name is not abbreviated. firstdayofweek Optional. Numeric value indicating the first day of the week. See Settings section for values.
The firstdayofweek argument can have the following values:
Constant Value Description vbUseSystem 0 Use National Language Support (NLS) API setting. vbSunday 1 Sunday (default) vbMonday 2 Monday vbTuesday 3 Tuesday vbWednesday 4 Wednesday vbThursday 5 Thursday vbFriday 6 Friday vbSaturday 7 Saturday
The following example uses the WeekDayName function to return the specified day:Dim MyDate MyDate = WeekDayName(6, True) ' MyDate contains Fri.