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Library: Date and Time
Include: omdate.xin
Returns: Numeric

Returns the number of the day of the week.

Declaration

  define counter function ymd-weekday of value stream ymd


Purpose

This function takes a date in "YYYYMMDD" format and returns the appropriate day of the week's number for that date, with Monday being day 1 and Sunday being day 7.

Argument:

Example:

  output "Today is a day number " || "d" % ymd-weekday of now-as-ymdhms || "%n"

        Other Library Functions
   add-to-ymdhms
   arpadate-to-ymdhms
   format-ymdhms
   now-as-ymdhms
   round-down-ymdhms
   round-up-ymdhms
   ymd-weekday
   ymdhms-adjust-time-zone
   ymdhms-day-difference
   ymdhms-julian-day-count
   ymdhms-month-difference
   ymdhms-second-difference
   ymdhms-to-arpadate
 
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