SET SECONDS Command Example

The following example demonstrates the effect of the SET SECONDS setting on the time value returned by DATETIME( ). When SET SECONDS is ON, the time value is displayed with the seconds portion. When SET SECONDS is OFF, the time value is displayed without the seconds portion.

SET SECONDS ON
CLEAR
? DATETIME( )  && Displays time value with the seconds portion

SET SECONDS OFF  && Displays time value without the seconds portion
? DATETIME( )