Calendar/
monthname.pro
gives the name of a month
monthname
Calendar,String
result = monthname(month, _EXTRA=_EXTRA)
Return value
the month names, a string with the same number of elements than month.
Parameters
month
in
required
type: scalar or array
the month number (from 1 to 12).
Keywords
_EXTRA
Used to pass keywords to STRING function
Examples
IDL> print, monthname([2,3])
February March
IDL> print, monthname(2, format='(C(CMOA0))')
FEBRUARY
IDL> print, monthname(2, format='(C(CmoA03,":"))')
feb
Version history
Version
$Id: monthname.pro 378 2008-08-12 12:35:46Z pinsard $
History
Sebastien Masson (smasson@lodyc.jussieu.fr)
1 October 2001
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