DateTimeFormatInfo.GetAbbreviatedDayName(DayOfWeek) Method

Definition

Returns the culture-specific abbreviated name of the specified day of the week based on the culture associated with the current DateTimeFormatInfo object.

public:
 System::String ^ GetAbbreviatedDayName(DayOfWeek dayofweek);
public string GetAbbreviatedDayName (DayOfWeek dayofweek);
member this.GetAbbreviatedDayName : DayOfWeek -> string
Public Function GetAbbreviatedDayName (dayofweek As DayOfWeek) As String

Parameters

dayofweek
DayOfWeek

A DayOfWeek value.

Returns

The culture-specific abbreviated name of the day of the week represented by dayofweek.

Exceptions

dayofweek is not a valid DayOfWeek value.

Remarks

For the default invariant DateTimeFormatInfo object, this method returns a string from the GregorianCalendar:

dayofweek Return Value
Sunday "Sun"
Monday "Mon"
Tuesday "Tue"
Wednesday "Wed"
Thursday "Thu"
Friday "Fri"
Saturday "Sat"

Applies to

See also