Brian Dunning's FileMaker Custom Functions

DayNameList ( LocaleID )

Returns a list of Day names according to the given LocaleID

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  Sample input:
DayNameList ( "nl" )
  Sample output:
"zondag¶maandag¶dinsdag¶woensdag¶donderdag¶vrijdag¶zaterdag¶zo¶ma¶di¶wo¶do¶vr¶za"

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Returns a list of Day names according to the given LocaleID

In: LocaleID - a string containing the Language ID

currently supported:
"nl" -> Dutch
"en" -> English
"ge" -> German
"fr" -> French
"es" -> Spanish

If the LocaleID parameter is an empty string, the systems Language is used.

Return type: Text (list separated by "¶")

The first seven values in the list are the day names in full, the last seven values are the day names abbreviated.

This function is part of the FormatDateLocale () function

Theo Ros

 

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