From: Eduardo Ochs <eduardoochs@gmail.com>
To: Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>
Cc: Help GNU Emacs <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Is there function to get day name from the date?
Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2025 09:44:56 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADs++6haLX16rDmtzjaX8oRXXm0sFpfNep2fpW9h6xJyAEQwqQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d502e055be0904826a976e930ad293bd.support1@rcdrun.com>
On Thu, 2 Jan 2025 at 07:35, Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support> wrote:
>
> Is there maybe native Emacs Lisp function that can give me the name of
> the day from the date?
>
> In PostgreSQL I can do this:
>
> SELECT to_char('2025-01-02'::date, 'Day');
>
> to_char
> -----------
> Thursday
> (1 row)
>
>
> Maybe Emacs has something like this built-in?
>
> Jean Louis
Please try this,
(format-time-string "%A %a %u %w")
(format-time-string "%A %a %u %w" (parse-time-string "2024-12-28 12:00"))
(format-time-string "%A %a %u %w" (parse-time-string "2024-12-27 12:00"))
fix the bug, and send the fixed version to the list!
Cheers =),
Eduardo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-01-02 12:44 UTC|newest]
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2025-01-02 10:34 Is there function to get day name from the date? Jean Louis
2025-01-02 12:44 ` Eduardo Ochs [this message]
2025-01-02 13:23 ` SOLVED - " Jean Louis
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