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FirstDayOfMonth
Returns the ordinal (the day's number in the year) for the first day of the specified
month.
See also Day, DayOfWeek, DayOfWeekAsString, DayOfYear, DaysInMonth, and
DaysInYear.
Syntax
FirstDayOfMonth( date )
date
Any date.
Usage
Years from 0 to 29 are interpreted as 21
th
as 20
century values.
When passing a date/time value as a string, make sure it is enclosed in quotes.
Otherwise, it is interpreted as a number representation of a date/time object, returning
undesired results.
Examples
<!--- This example shows the use of FirstDayOfMonth --->
<HTML>
<HEAD>
<TITLE>
FirstDayOfMonth Example
</TITLE>
</HEAD>
<BODY BGCOLOR=silver>
<H3>FirstDayOfMonth Example</H3>
<CFOUTPUT>
The first day of #MonthAsString(Month(Now()))#,
#Year(Now())# was
a #DayOfWeekAsString(DayOfWeek(FirstDayOfMonth(Now())))#,
day #FirstDayOfMonth(Now())# of the year.
</CFOUTPUT>
</BODY>
</HTML>
st
century values. Years 30 to 99 are interpreted
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