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DOW( ) Function

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( ) returns the day number.

  • tExpression
    Specifies the DateTime expression from which DOW( ) returns the day number.

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

    nFirstDayOfWeek

    Description

    0

    DOW( ) 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

STORE DATE( ) TO gdDayNum
CLEAR
? DOW(gdDayNum)
? CDOW(gdDayNum)

See Also

Reference

CDOW( ) Function

DAY( ) Function

SET FDOW Command

SET FWEEK Command

SYS( ) Functions Overview

WEEK( ) Function

Other Resources

Functions

Language Reference (Visual FoxPro)