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Re: days of the week [message #29866 is a reply to message #29865]

Wed, 20 March 2002 08:25

eddie haskell
Messages: 29
Registered: September 1998

Junior Member

> I need to show a date in a little application. Its format is
> YYYYMMDDHH. But I also have to show to which day of the week this date
> correspond (MON, TUE etc).
> Does anybody know how to determine the day of the week for a given
> date?

David's routine does work, and just for the record, you can also use IDL's
label_date routine by throwing in a couple dummy parameters.

IDL> print, label_date(0,0,julday(11,17,2002),date_format='%W')
Sun

Cheers,
eddie

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		Re: days of the week By: David Fanning on Wed, 20 March 2002 08:49
		Re: days of the week By: eddie haskell on Wed, 20 March 2002 08:25
		Re: days of the week By: Craig Markwardt on Wed, 20 March 2002 08:26
		Re: days of the week By: David Fanning on Wed, 20 March 2002 07:47
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