# DOW()

Value for the day of week.

Syntax

  DOW(<dDate>) --> nDay

Arguments

  <dDate> Any valid date expression

Returns

  <nDay> The current day number

Description

  This function returns the number representing the day of the week for the date expressed as <dDate>.

Examples

          ? DOW(DATE())
          ? DOW(DATE()-6584)

Status

  Ready

Compliance

  This function is Ca-Clipper compliant

Platforms

  All

Files

  Library is rtl

See Also

- DTOC()
- CDOW()
- DATE()
- DTOS()
- DAY()