Forum OpenACS Q&A: Date/Time Function to Get Day of Week?

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1: Date/Time Function to Get Day of Week?
Posted by James Thornton on 10/29/03 09:26 PM
Is there an OpenACS date/time function that will return the day of the week (e.g. Monday,Tuesday....)? Thanks.
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2: Re: Date/Time Function to Get Day of Week? (response to 1)
Posted by Tilmann Singer on 10/29/03 09:33 PM
lc_time_fmt - not sure if it is available on 4.6.3 already. In that case the tcl clock format command might be sufficient.
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3: Re: Date/Time Function to Get Day of Week? (response to 1)
Posted by Brian Fenton on 10/31/03 06:14 PM
The following Oracle query will return today's day:

select to_char(sysdate, 'Day') from dual