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Calculate the first day of the month, given a date in that month.
Source position: dateutil.inc line 143
| function StartOfTheMonth( | 
| const AValue: TDateTime | 
| ):TDateTime; | 
| AValue | 
 | Date to return first of month from | 
First day of month as a TDateTime value.
StartOfTheMonth extracts the year and month parts of AValue and returns a TDateTime value with the date of the first day of that year and month as the StartOfAMonth function.
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 | Return first date of month, given a year/month pair. | |
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 | Calculate a DateTime value representing the last day of a year, given a date in that year. | |
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 | Calculate a DateTime value representing the last day of a year | |
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 | Calculate a DateTime value representing the last day of the month, given a day in that month. | |
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 | Calculate a datetime value representing the last day of the indicated month | |
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 | Return a day of the week, given a year, week and day in the week. | |
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 | Return the first day of the week, given a date. | 
Program Example28; { This program demonstrates the StartOfTheMonth function } Uses SysUtils,DateUtils; Const Fmt = '"First day of this month : "dd mmmm yyyy'; Begin Writeln(FormatDateTime(Fmt,StartOfTheMonth(Today))); End.