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Returns a numeric day-of-the-week value from a Date or DateTime expression.

DOW(dExpression | tExpression [, nFirstDayOfWeek])

Parameters

dExpression


Specifies the Date expression from which DOW(В ) returns the day number.
tExpression


Specifies the DateTime expression from which DOW(В ) returns the day number.
nFirstDayOfWeek


Specifies the first day of the week. nFirstDayOfWeek may be one of the following values.

nFirstDayOfWeek Description

0

DOW(В ) uses whatever day is currently selected in the Week Starts On list box, which appears on the Regional Tab in the Options dialog box.

1

Sunday. This is the default when nFirstDayOfWeek is omitted, and is the first day of the week used in earlier FoxPro versions.

2

Monday

3

Tuesday

4

Wednesday

5

Thursday

6

Friday

7

Saturday

Return Value

Numeric

Example

В Copy Code
STORE DATE( ) TO gdDayNum
CLEAR
? DOW(gdDayNum)
? CDOW(gdDayNum)

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