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From: kar@cs.rit.edu
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Subject: Re: Day of week routine
Keywords: Does anybody have this?
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Date: 19 May 89 16:57:14 GMT
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In article <234@zeek.UUCP> larry@zeek.UUCP (Larry Podmolik) writes:
>I need a C function that, given a date, would return what day of the
>week it fell on.  ...

	Check out the February 1979 issue of Interface Age (page 75-79).
They give algorithms for all sorts of time/date problems.  I used one
to do what you want to do, and needed only the additional knowledge of
today's date and today's day of the week.

	Kenneth A. Reek
	Rochester Institute of Technology
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