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formatTime Method


Formats the supplied time using the specified formatting options.

Syntax

formatTime(varTime, bstrFormat, varDestLocale)

Parameters

varTime
Variant. Time value that is to be formatted.
bstrFormat
String. Specified formatting to be applied to the time. The following codes are supported:
h
Hours as 0-23
hh
Hours as 00-23
m
Minutes as 0-59
mm
Minutes as 00-59
s
Seconds as 0-59
ss
Seconds as 00-59
AM/PM
Insert AM or PM, display hours as 12 hour clock
am/pm
Insert am or pm, display hours as 12 hour clock
A/P
Insert A or P, display hours as 12 hour clock
a/p
Insert a or p, display hours as 12 hour clock
[h]:mm
Elapsed time in hours; for example, 25.02
[mm]:ss
Elapsed time in minutes; for example, 63:46
[ss]
Elapsed time in seconds
ss.00
Fractions of a second
varDestLocale
Variant. Locale to use in determining the correct sequence to be used in the time.

Returns

String. Returns the string containing the time in the requested format.

Applies To

[ Object Name ]
PlatformVersion
Win16:
Win32:
Mac:
Unix:
WinCE:
XTLRuntime


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