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CMONTH Function

Syntax

Month_Name as C = CMONTH(D date[,L localized])

Month_Name as C = CMONTH( D time as T[, localized as L] )

Arguments

date

A variable containing a date value or a character string containing a legitimate representation of a date value ( ISDATE (Date_Value) = .T.).

time

A variable containing a date time value.

localized

Logical. A variable containing .T. if a localized month is requested.

Description

CMONTH() returns the Month_Name in the specified Date or Date_Time. If the optional localized flag is true, report the localized day name. (Localized flag requires Version 10.5 or later).

Example

cmonth(START) -> "March", if START contains 03/07/95
cmonth( ctod( "05/25/95") ) -> "May"

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