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Display information about a date
Display the day of month, day of year, month name and day name of the day 8 days from now.
ruby
require 'date'
next_week = Date.today + 8
puts next_week.day # day of month
puts next_week.yday # day of year
puts next_week.strftime('%B') # month name
puts next_week.strftime('%A') # day name
next_week = Date.today + 8
puts next_week.day # day of month
puts next_week.yday # day of year
puts next_week.strftime('%B') # month name
puts next_week.strftime('%A') # day name
Display a date in different locales
Display a language/locale friendly version of New Year's Day for 2009 for several languages/locales. E.g. for languages English, French, German, Italian, Dutch the output might be something like:
Thursday, January 1, 2009
jeudi 1 janvier 2009
giovedì 1 gennaio 2009
Donnerstag, 1. Januar 2009
donderdag 1 januari 2009
(Indicate in comments where possible if any language specific or operating system configuration needs to be in place.)
Thursday, January 1, 2009
jeudi 1 janvier 2009
giovedì 1 gennaio 2009
Donnerstag, 1. Januar 2009
donderdag 1 januari 2009
(Indicate in comments where possible if any language specific or operating system configuration needs to be in place.)
