1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> 2 3 4 5<!-- 6 *********************************************************************** 7 * 8 * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER. 9 * 10 * Copyright 2000, 2010 Oracle and/or its affiliates. 11 * 12 * OpenOffice.org - a multi-platform office productivity suite 13 * 14 * This file is part of OpenOffice.org. 15 * 16 * OpenOffice.org is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify 17 * it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License version 3 18 * only, as published by the Free Software Foundation. 19 * 20 * OpenOffice.org is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, 21 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of 22 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the 23 * GNU Lesser General Public License version 3 for more details 24 * (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that accompanied this code). 25 * 26 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License 27 * version 3 along with OpenOffice.org. If not, see 28 * <http://www.openoffice.org/license.html> 29 * for a copy of the LGPLv3 License. 30 * 31 ************************************************************************ 32 --> 33 34 35 <helpdocument version="1.0"> 36<meta> 37<topic id="textscalc01func_weekdayxml" indexer="include" status="PUBLISH"> 38<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">WEEKDAY </title> 39<filename>/text/scalc/01/func_weekday.xhp</filename> 40</topic> 41</meta> 42<body> 43<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3154925"><bookmark_value>WEEKDAY function</bookmark_value> 44</bookmark> 45<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/SC_HID_FUNC_WOCHENTAG" id="bm_id3152359" localize="false"/><paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3154925" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="136"><variable id="weekday"><link href="text/scalc/01/func_weekday.xhp">WEEKDAY</link> 46</variable></paragraph> 47<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154228" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="137"><ahelp hid="HID_FUNC_WOCHENTAG">Returns the day of the week for the given date value.</ahelp> The day is returned as an integer between 1 (Sunday) and 7 (Saturday) if no type or type=1 is specified. If type=2, numbering begins at Monday=1; and if type=3 numbering begins at Monday=0.</paragraph> 48<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3147217" xml-lang="en-US" level="3" l10n="U" oldref="138">Syntax</paragraph> 49<paragraph role="code" id="par_id3149033" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="139">WEEKDAY(Number; Type)</paragraph> 50<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149046" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="140"> 51<emph>Number</emph>, as a date value, is a decimal for which the weekday is to be returned.</paragraph> 52<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154394" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="141"> 53<emph>Type</emph> determines the type of calculation. For Type=1, the weekdays are counted starting from Sunday (this is the default even when the Type parameter is missing). For Type=2, the weekdays are counted starting from Monday=1. For Type=3, the weekdays are counted starting from Monday=0.</paragraph> 54<paragraph role="note" id="par_id3156188" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="142">These values apply only to the standard date format that you select under <emph><switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="MAC">%PRODUCTNAME - Preferences</caseinline><defaultinline>Tools - Options</defaultinline></switchinline> - %PRODUCTNAME Calc - Calculate</emph>.</paragraph> 55<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3153836" xml-lang="en-US" level="3" l10n="U" oldref="143">Examples</paragraph> 56<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3150317" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="144">=WEEKDAY("2000-06-14") returns 4 (the Type parameter is missing, therefore the standard count is used. The standard count starts with Sunday as day number 1. June 14, 2000 was a Wednesday and therefore day number 4).</paragraph> 57<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153174" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="145">=WEEKDAY("1996-07-24";2) returns 3 (the Type parameter is 2, therefore Monday is day number 1. July 24, 1996 was a Wednesday and therefore day number 3).</paragraph> 58<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153525" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="146">=WEEKDAY("1996-07-24";1) returns 4 (the Type parameter is 1, therefore Sunday is day number 1. July 24, 1996 was a Wednesday and therefore day number 4).</paragraph> 59<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3150575" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="147">=WEEKDAY(NOW()) returns the number of the current day.</paragraph> 60<paragraph role="tip" id="par_id3150588" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="171">To obtain a function indicating whether a day in A1 is a business day, use the IF and WEEKDAY functions as follows: <br/>IF(WEEKDAY(A1;2)<6;"Business day";"Weekend")</paragraph> 61</body> 62</helpdocument> 63