TheMonths
This is a utility program for obtaining the months of the year in various string formats. Primarily used for graphic labeling and the like.
FANNING SOFTWARE CONSULTING David Fanning, Ph.D. 1645 Sheely Drive Fort Collins, CO 80526 USA Phone: 970-221-0438 E-mail: david@idlcoyote.com Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming: http://www.idlcoyote.com
Utilites
listOfMonths = theMonths()
listOfMonths: The list of months as a string or string array, depending upon which keywords are set.
index: The index of the month you are interested in returning. Integer from 1 to 12. RDS: ABBREVIATION: Set this keyword if you wish to return the months as a three letter abbreviation. ALLCAPS: Set this keyword if you wish to return the months in all capital letters. (Default is first letter capitalized.) FIRSTLETTER: Set this keyword to return just the first letter of the months. LOWCASE: Set this keyword to return all lowercase letters.
Written by David W. Fanning, 8 Nov 2007. Retired 9 January 2013 and replaced with cgMonths.