October 1998
Intermediate to advanced
656 pages
16h 10m
English
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| MonthName Function (VB6) |
Named Arguments
No
Syntax
MonthName monthnumber [, abbreviate]
monthnumber
Use: Required
Data Type: Long
The ordinal number of the month, from 1 to 12.
abbreviate
Use: Optional
Data Type: Boolean
A flag to indicate if an abbreviated month name should be returned.
Return Value
A String.
Description
Returns the month name of a given month. For example, 1 returns January, or if abbreviate is True, Jan.
Rules at a Glance
The default value for abbreviate is False.
Programming Tips and Gotchas
monthnumber must be an integer or a long; it can't be a date. Use DatePart("m", dateval) to obtain a month number from a date.
MonthName with abbreviate set to False is the equivalent of Format (dateval, "mmmm").
MonthName with abbreviate set to True is the equivalent of Format (dateval, "mmm").
See Also
- Month Function, WeekdayName Function, DatePart Function
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