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GetPentecost([TheYear])

Last updated October 05, 2001

author

Beau A.C. Harbin

Version: 1 | Requires: CF5 | Library: DateLib

Description:
Returns the date for Pentecost in a given year. If no year is specified, defaults to the current year.

Return Values:
Returns a date object.

Example:

<CFOUTPUT>
Pentecost falls/fell on #DateFormat(GetPentecost(), 'dddd mmmm dd, yyyy')# this year.
</CFOUTPUT>

Parameters:

Name Description Required
TheYear Year you want to get Pentecost for. No

Full UDF Source:

/**
 * Returns the date for Pentecost in a given year.
 * This function requires the GetEaster() function available from the DateLib library.
 * 
 * @param TheYear      Year you want to get Pentecost for. 
 * @return Returns a date object. 
 * @author Beau A.C. Harbin (bharbin@figleaf.com) 
 * @version 1.0, October 5, 2001 
 */
function GetPentecost() {
  Var TheYear=Year(Now());
  if(ArrayLen(Arguments)) 
    TheYear = Arguments[1];
  Return DateAdd("d", 49, GetEaster(TheYear));
}

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