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GetAfterNthDayOfWeek ( thedate ; DoW ; number )

Returns the date of the day of the week specified by the

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/*---------------------------------------------------------- Returns the date of the day of the week specified by the "number"-th "DOW" counting from "thedate" In: thedate - a date if empty, the function uses the current date In: Dow - Day of week works the same for fullnames and shorten day names In: number - Day of week Specifies the number of times to count the days of the week Return type: Date Syntax: GetAfterNthDayOfWeek ( thedate;DoW;number ) ex1) GetAfterNthDayOfWeek ( Get ( CurrentDate );"Sat" ; 2 ) returns Sep 3, 2022 if today is August 20, 2022 ex2) GetAfterNthDayOfWeek ( Get ( CurrentDate );"Sunday" ; 3 ) returns Sep 11, 2022 if today is August 20, 2022 Author - Satsuki Yoza, Basic logic is come from NextMonday ( thedate ) by Theo Ros ----------------------------------------------------------*/ Let ( [dte = If ( IsEmpty ( thedate ) ; Get ( currentdate ) ; thedate ) ;dow=Left(Lower(DOW);3) ;numDOW=Case(dow="sun";1;dow="mon";2;dow="tue";3;dow="wed";4;dow="thu";5;dow="fri";6;dow="sat";7) ] ; dte - Mod ( DayOfWeek ( dte ) - numDOW ; 7 ) + ( 7 * number) ) Click to copy

Returns the date of the day of the week specified by the "number"-th "DOW" counting from "thedate"

In: thedate - a date
if empty, the function uses the current date
In: Dow - Day of week
works the same for fullnames and shorten day names
In: number - Day of week
Specifies the number of times to count the days of the week

Return type: Date

 

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