Re: Week of the year routine

[Dennis <iseries@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Pretty easy if you use sprintf API, and if your locale is set properly.  Hint - %W for zero-based; %V for +1.  Tie with atoi() and you're all set.

I have an example I can send this evening (US Eastern) if you like

"Henrik Rützou" <hr@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Mark,
>
> this is not an easy task, first of all - weekday no 1 is in US sunday
> and in
> most europe monday,
> second 1. january could be week 52/53 in previous year it all depends
> on
> what weekday 1. january
> are
>
> On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 6:23 PM, M. Lazarus <mlazarus@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> >  Before I reinvent the "calendar file" wheel, does anyone have an
> > *RPG* routine that will calculate the week of the year.
> >
> >  A few parameters:
> >
> > - This machine is on an older OS version (5.3) and does not have the
> > SQL feature installed.
> >
> > - Week 1 of the year starts on January 1.  So, for example, in 2010,
> > Dec. 26-31 would be the last week of the year (53?).  Saturday, Jan
> > 1, 2001, is week 1.  Monday, Jan 2-8, is week 2, etc.
> >
> >
> >  Thank you.
> >
> >  -mark
> >
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