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Monthfunction
Gets the month of the year from a Date Serial
Syntax
Declare Function Month ( ByVal date_serial As Double ) As Long
Parameters
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
date_serial | the date |
Return value
Returns the month number from a variable containing a date in Date Serial format.
The month values are in the range 1-12 being 1 for January and 12 for December.
Description
The compiler will not recognize this function unless
vbcompat.bi is included.Remarks
Usage
#include "vbcompat.bi"
result = Month( date_serial )
Differences from QB
- Did not exist in QB. This function appeared in PDS and VBDOS
See also
Example
#include "vbcompat.bi"
Dim a As Double = DateSerial(2005,11,28) + TimeSerial(7,30,50)
Print Format(a, "yyyy/mm/dd hh:mm:ss "); Month(a)
Reference
- Documented in KeyPgMonth.html