ALMANAC

Syntax

           U16V  U16A      I16      I16       I16     I16
  ALMANAC (date, daterror, yearnum, monthnum, daynum, weekdaynum);

Parameters

date

16-bit unsigned integer by value (required)

Contains the date in the following format:

Bits

Value/Meaning

7:9

Day of year

0:7

Years since 1900

d4aterror

16-bit unsigned integer array (required)

Returns two elements; the first element is the error number, the second element is reserved and always returns 0. The possible error numbers returned are:

Value

Meaning

0

Successful

1

No parameters available for returning values

2

Day of year out of range

3

Year of century out of range

yearnum

16-bit signed integer by reference (optional)

Returns the year of century. For example, 00=1900, 84=1984.

monthnum

16-bit signed integer by reference (optional)

Returns the month of year. For example, 1=January, 12=December.

daynum

16-bit signed integer by reference (optional)

Returns the day of month.

weekdaynum

16-bit signed integer by reference (optional)

Returns the day of week. For example, 1=Sunday, 7=Saturday.

Related Information

Intrinsics

CALENDAR, CLOCK, FMTCALENDAR, FMTCLOCK, FMTDATE

Manuals

Native Language Programmer's Guide