User`s guide
uWeekdayName
148 Sybase IQ ETL 4.1
uWeekdayName
Description Returns the week name of the date specified in the current locale language.
Note Refer to the “Working with Dates and Times” section for detailed
information about the possible modifier arguments.
Syntax string uWeekdayName([modifiers])
Parameters
string modifiers (optional)
String specifying a date or date calculation. The default is the
now modifier.
Examples To get the weekday name from a date:
uWeekdayName("now") // returns current weekname
To set the locale to English:
uSetLocale("English")
uWeekdayName("1969-03-13 10:22:23.231") // returns
"Thursday"
To set the locale to German:
uSetLocale("German")
uWeekdayName("1969-03-13 10:22:23.231") // returns
"Donnerstag"
uWeekdayNameShort
Description Returns the short form of the weekname of the date specified in the current
locale language.
Note Refer to the “Working with Dates and Times” section for detailed
information about the possible modifier arguments.
Syntax string uWeekdayNameShort([modifiers])
Parameters
string modifiers (optional)
String specifying a date or date calculation. The default is the
now modifier.
Examples To get the weekday name from a date:
uWeekdayNameShort("now") // returns current weekname