dojo/date/locale::isWeekend()¶
Determines if the date falls on a weekend, according to local custom.
Usage¶
require(["dojo/date/locale"], function(locale){
// Returns if current date is the weekend in the current locale
locale.isWeekend();
// Returns if 10 Nov 2010 was a weekend in the current locale
var date1 = new Date(2010, 10, 10);
locale.isWeekend(date1);
// Returns if 10 Nov 2010 was a weekend in the French locale
locale.isWeekend(date1, "fr");
})
Attributes¶
| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| dateObject | Date? | Optional The date to check (default: today) |
| locale | String? | Optional Overrides the current locale |
The function returns true if the date is on the weekend in the locale, otherwise false.
Example¶
require(["dojo/date/locale", "dojo/dom", "dojo/domReady!"],
function(locale, dom){
if (locale.isWeekend()){
var output = "It is the weekend!";
}else{
var output = "It is a weekday, get back to work!";
}
dom.byId("output").innerHTML = output;
});
<strong>Output:</strong>
<div id="output"></div>