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The integer portion of the DateTime value specifies the number of days since January 1st, 1900, and the fractional portion of the DateTime value specifies the fraction of the day since midnight.  
 
The integer portion of the DateTime value specifies the number of days since January 1st, 1900, and the fractional portion of the DateTime value specifies the fraction of the day since midnight.  
 
   
 
   
==== Usage ====
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== Usage ==
 
<syntaxhighlight>DateTime2ELTime(DateTime)</syntaxhighlight>  
 
<syntaxhighlight>DateTime2ELTime(DateTime)</syntaxhighlight>  
  
Where: [[DateTime]] - a double-precision decimal DateTime value
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Where:  
  
==== Example ====
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:'''DateTime''' - a double-precision decimal DateTime value.
<syntaxhighlight>DateTime2ELTime(39449.65625000)  will return a value of 1545, indicating 3:45 PM </syntaxhighlight>
 
 
  
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== Notes ==
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* Use [[ELTimeToDateTime_s]] or [[ELTimeToDateTime]] to convert a DateTime value to PowerLanguage's default time format of 130000 for 1:00:00 PM.
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* Use [[DateTime2ELTime_s]] to convert a PowerLanguage time to a DateTime value ''with'' seconds precision.
  
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== Example ==
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<syntaxhighlight>DateTime2ELTime(39449.65625000)</syntaxhighlight>
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Will return a value of 1545, indicating 3:45 PM.
  
 
[[Category:Date and Time Routines]]
 
[[Category:Date and Time Routines]]

Revision as of 12:48, 19 February 2012

Returns a numerical value indicating the time from the specified DateTime value. The time is indicated in the 24-hour HHmm format, where 1300 = 1:00 PM.

The integer portion of the DateTime value specifies the number of days since January 1st, 1900, and the fractional portion of the DateTime value specifies the fraction of the day since midnight.

Usage

DateTime2ELTime(DateTime)

Where:

DateTime - a double-precision decimal DateTime value.

Notes

Example

DateTime2ELTime(39449.65625000)

Will return a value of 1545, indicating 3:45 PM.