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<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">WeekDay Function [Runtime]</title>
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<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3153127" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="U"><link href="text/sbasic/shared/03030105.xhp" name="WeekDay Function [Runtime]">WeekDay Function [Runtime]</link></paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3146795" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Returns the number corresponding to the weekday represented by a serial date number that is generated by the DateSerial or the DateValue function.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3145068" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U">Syntax:</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149655" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">WeekDay (Number)</paragraph>
<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3148799" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U">Return value:</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154125" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Integer</paragraph>
<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3150768" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U">Parameters:</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3151042" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U"><emph>Number:</emph> Integer expression that contains the serial date number that is used to calculate the day of the week (1-7).</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3159254" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">The following example determines the day of the week using the WeekDay function when you enter a date.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3148616" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U">Example:</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3145749" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Sub ExampleWeekDay</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3147426" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Dim sDay As String</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3148576" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">REM Return and display the day of the week</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3155412" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Select Case WeekDay( Now )</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3155306" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">case 1</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3151117" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">sDay="Sunday"</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3152460" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">case 2</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153952" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">sDay="Monday"</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149666" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">case 3</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153157" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">sDay="Tuesday"</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154730" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">case 4</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154942" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">sDay="Wednesday"</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3145799" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">case 5</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3155416" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">sDay="Thursday"</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3150716" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">case 6</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154015" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">sDay="Friday"</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3146971" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">case 7</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153707" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">sDay="Saturday"</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3155065" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">End Select</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3148993" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">msgbox "" + sDay,64,"Today is"</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149019" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">End Sub</paragraph>
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