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Time

Gets the current time in string format.

Time/date functions can only be used with dates from 1980 to 2035. You should check that the date you are using is valid with Cicode similar to the following:

IF StrToDate(Arg1)>0 THEN
...
ELSE
...
END

Syntax

Time( [Format] )

Format:

The format of the time:

0 - Short time format, hh:mm AM/PM

1 - Long time format., hh:mm:ss AM/PM

If omitted, the default Format is 0.

Return Value

The current time (as a string).

Related Functions

Date, TimeToStr

Example

! If the current time is 10:45:30;
Variable=Time();
! Sets Variable to "10:45".
Variable=Time(0);
! Sets Variable to "10:45 AM".
Variable=Time(1);
! Sets Variable to "10:45:30 AM".

See Also

Time/Date Functions