MonthName

Gets the name of a month from its integral representation

Syntax
	KeyPgDeclareDeclare KeyPgFunctionFunction MonthName ( KeyPgByvalByVal month KeyPgAsAs KeyPgLongLong, KeyPgByvalByVal abbreviate KeyPgAsAs 
	KeyPgLongLong = 0 ) KeyPgAsAs KeyPgStringString

Usage
	#include "vbcompat.bi"
	result = MonthName( month_number [, abreviate ] )

Parameters
	month
		the number of the month of the year - 1:January through 12:December
	abbreviate
		flag to indicate that name should be abbreviated

Return Value
	Returns the local operating system language month name from month value 
	1 to 12.

Description
	If abbreviate is true, the month name abbreviation  is returned. If 
	omitted or false, the whole name is returned.
	 
	The compiler will not recognize this function unless vbcompat.bi or 
	datetime.bi is included.

Example
	#include "vbcompat.bi"

	Dim ds As Double = DateSerial(2005, 11, 28) + TimeSerial(7, 30, 50)

	Print Format(ds, "yyyy/mm/dd hh:mm:ss "); MonthName(Month(ds))

Differences from QB
	* Did not exist in QB. This function appeared in Visual Basic.

See also
	* ProPgDatesDate Serials

