Need to find day of week from a supplied date

microsoft.public.dotnet.languages.vb

13 Feb 2006 7:26 PM

RSH

Hi,

Does anyone have a function that returns the day of week (Sun-Sat) from a
user supplied date (4/12/2006).

Thanks!
Ron

13 Feb 2006 7:31 PM

Al Reid

"RSH" <way_beyond_o***@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:uWos0NNMGHA.3196@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> Hi,
>
> Does anyone have a function that returns the day of week (Sun-Sat) from a
> user supplied date (4/12/2006).
>
> Thanks!
> Ron
>
>

Dim DayOfWeek As String = DateTime.Parse("4/12/2006").DayOfWeek.ToString

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Al Reid

13 Feb 2006 7:36 PM

RSH

Sorry...I meant to post this to the vb group...I need to do this in vb6

Thanks,
Ron

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"RSH" <way_beyond_o***@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:uWos0NNMGHA.3196@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> Hi,
>
> Does anyone have a function that returns the day of week (Sun-Sat) from a
> user supplied date (4/12/2006).
>
> Thanks!
> Ron
>

13 Feb 2006 7:37 PM

zacks

dim myDate as DateTime = "4/12/2006"

console.writeline myDateTime.ToString("ddd")

Look at the help topic on "Custom DateTime Format Strings".