Class: Time
Description
This method returns a formatted string representation of the Time object.
Syntax
timeObject.toString(String format)
Parameters
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format |
The format in which to display the time. The default is the application mask loaded from DBCTLDVFM, or 24:60:SS if no application mask is specified. Valid format codes include: |
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12 |
The hour of the day as a zero-filled number between 00 and 12. |
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24 |
The hour of the day as a zero-filled number between 00 and 23. |
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60 |
The minute of the hour as a zero-filled number between 00 and 59. |
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SS |
The second of the minute as a zero-filled number between 00 and 59. |
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AM |
The letters AM and PM depending on the time. |
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punctuation characters |
Any of the following punctuation characters:
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Example |
12:60 AM |
Returns
A formatted string representing the Time object.
When Became Available
Profile V7.0
Example
type RecordCIFSIG cifsig = Db.getRecord("CIFSIG","ACN=:ACN")
type Time TIME = cifsig.time // declare Time object
// Translate into ISO format
type String TIMEISO = TIME.toString("24:60:SS")
* Variable ACN must be defined prior to the getRecord statement.