$DAY

The $DAY function takes an input day number and returns a 3-byte string containing the name of the day, in ascending order beginning with Sunday. The return values are: SUN, MON, TUE, WED, THR, FRI, and SAT.

Syntax

$DAY(day-number)

Where:

day-number is the number for the day of the week

Usage

For example, if you enter the following command:

PRINT $DAY(5)

Model 204 displays:

THU

If CUSTOM=3 is specified, $DAY takes an input day number from 2 through 8 representing, in ascending order, Monday through Sunday. A string containing the full name of the day is returned. For example, if you enter the following command:

PRINT $DAY(5)

Model 204 displays:

FRIDAY

Note: Value 9 returns the string MON-FRI.