GefTextFormat.SetFormatToTimeAbsolute (method)

Sets the format to be used for the TextExpression display.

Syntax:

Boolean = object.SetFormatToTimeAbsolute ( TimeFormat )

Parameters:

Optional TimeFormat As String -

Description:

The SetFormatToTimeAbsolute method sets the display format to display the value as time. The parameters correspond to the fields in the Text property page.

Example:

Sub GefTextFormat_SetFormatToTimeAbsolute()

Dim oCimObj As GefObject

    Dim oCimTxtFmt As
GefTextFormat

Set oCimObj = CimGetObject

    Set oCimTxtFmt =
oCimObj.TextFormat

    If Not oCimTxtFmt Is Nothing
Then

        oCimTxtFmt.TextExpression
= "$Project.DateTime"

        CimGetScreen.Refresh
False

        If
oCimTxtFmt.SetFormatToTimeAbsolute("MM/dd/yyyy HH:mm:ss") = True
Then

            CimGetScreen.Refresh
False

            MsgBox
"The value is now being displayed as absolute time"

        End
If

Else

        MsgBox "The
object does not have any text to format"

End If

End Sub