functx:day-of-week-abbrev-en
The abbreviated day of the week, from a date, in English
Description
The functx:day-of-week-abbrev-en function calculates the day of the week of $date. It returns the English abbreviation of the day, e.g. “Sun”, “Mon”, etc.
The $date argument must be castable to xs:date, meaning that it must have the type xs:date or xs:dateTime, or be an xs:string or untyped value of the form YYYY-MM-DD.
Parameters |
Description |
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date:string() |
the date |
Examples
XPath |
Results |
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functx:day-of-week-abbrev-en(xs:date(‘2004-11-04’)) |
Thurs |
functx:day-of-week-abbrev-en(‘2004-11-04’) |
Thurs |