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TrnGetTime

Gets the time and date of the trend (plotted by a specified pen) at a percentage along the trend, using the time and date of the right-most sample displayed. The time associated with the rightmost sample displayed is known as the end time. The start time is the time of the left-most sample displayed. Percent 0 (zero) will correspond to the end time, and Percent 100 will correspond to the start time.

Syntax

TrnGetTime(AN, Pen, Percent)

AN:

The AN of the chosen trend.

Pen:

The trend pen number:

0 - The pen currently in focus

1...8 - Pen1. . .Pen8

Percent:

The percentage of the trend from the time and date of the right-most sample displayed (end time), from 0 to 100.

Return Value

A time/date variable. 0 (zero) is returned if an error is detected.

Related Functions

TrnSetTime

Example

! For the trend at AN20
DspText(31,0,TimeToStr(TrnGetTime(20,0,0),2));
! Displays the trend current date for the focus pen.
DspText(32,0,TimeToStr(TrnGetTime(20,0,0),1));
! Displays the trend current time for the focus pen.
DspText(33,0,TimeToStr(TrnGetTime(20,0,50),1));
! Displays the time 50% along the trend for the focus pen.

See Also

Trend Functions