monthName

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Availability

This routine is available starting with SIL Engine™ 1.0.

Syntax

monthName(date)

Description

Returns the month name of the provided date.

English only. One of the following string values: "Jan", "Feb", "Mar", "Apr", "May", "Jun", "Jul", "Aug", "Sep", "Oct", "Nov","Dec".

Parameters

Parameter name

Type

Required

Description

date

date

Yes

Specifies a Date or a DateTime expression.

Return type

string

Example

Example 1

print("Month is " + monthName(currentDate()));

Example 2

date varDateTime = "2011-08-17T18:30:55";
print("Month is " + monthName(varDateTime));

Print  Month is Aug

See also