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DayOfTheWeek function

In unit DateUtils

Extracts the day of the week from a TDateTime value.

Declaration

pascal
function DayOfTheWeek(const AValue: TDateTime): Word

Arguments

AValue

TDateTime to extract the day of the week from.

Function result

Day of the week from AValue.

Description

DayOfTheWeek returns the number of days that have passed since the start of the week till the moment indicated by AValue. This is a one-based number, i.e. the first day of the week will return 1.

See also

Example: ex42

pascal
Program Example42;

{ This program demonstrates the WeekOfTheMonth function }

Uses SysUtils,DateUtils;

Var
  N : TDateTime;

Begin
  N:=Now;
  Writeln('Day of the Week         : ',DayOfTheWeek(N));
  Writeln('Hour of the Week        : ',HourOfTheWeek(N));
  Writeln('Minute of the Week      : ',MinuteOfTheWeek(N));
  Writeln('Second of the Week      : ',SecondOfTheWeek(N));
  Writeln('MilliSecond of the Week : ',
          MilliSecondOfTheWeek(N));
End.

An experiment, built from development snapshots. Not the official Free Pascal or Lazarus documentation.