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Re: Question about DayOfWeek

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• Subject: [mg126200] Re: Question about DayOfWeek
• From: "Hans Michel" <hmichel at cox.net>
• Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2012 00:31:24 -0400 (EDT)
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Try

SymbolName[DayOfWeek[{1975, 1, 1}]] == "Thursday"

Hans

-----Original Message-----
From: Kent Holing [mailto:KHO at statoil.com] 
Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2012 4:35 AM
To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
Subject: [mg126200] Question about DayOfWeek

DayOfWeek[{1975,1,1}]==Wednesday gives True (as it should), but
DayOfWeek[{1975,1,1}]==Thursday gives Wednesday == Thursday and not False,
as it should? Why is it so?

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  • Question about DayOfWeek
    • From: Kent Holing <KHO@statoil.com>