Script to find the day of the week
This script will find the weekday (sun,mon,tue, etc.) for a given date.
Tested on 3.25, 3.26, and 3.27
# Calculates day of the week for a givien date # Month: jan,feb ... nov,dec (must be lower-case) # Day: 1 - 31 # Year: 1900 - 2999 # mmm/dd/yyyy same format as [/system clock get date] # (ex. jul/22/2009) :local date [/system clock get date] # Math Calculation here :local result "" :local months [:toarray "jan,feb,mar,apr,may,jun,jul,aug,sep,oct,nov,dec"] :local monthtbl [:toarray "0,3,3,6,1,4,6,2,5,0,3,5"] :local daytbl [:toarray "sun,mon,tue,wed,thu,fri,sat"] :local month [:pick $date 0 3] :local day [:pick $date 4 6] :local century [:pick $date 7 9] :local year [:pick $date 9 11] :local sum 0 :set sum ($sum + (2 * (3 - ($century - (($century / 4) * 4))))) :set sum ($sum + ($year / 4)) :set sum ($sum + $year + $day) :for mindex from=0 to=[:len $months] do={ :if ([:pick $months $mindex] = $month) do={:set sum ($sum + [:pick $monthtbl $mindex]) } } :set sum ($sum - (($sum / 7) * 7)) :set result [:pick $daytbl $sum] # END Math Calculation :put ($month . "/" . $day . "/" . $century . $year . " is on a " . $result)