Timeserial

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TimeSerial

Returns the fraction of a day for an hour, minute and second, to add to a date serial.

Syntax

Declare Function TimeSerial ( ByVal hour As Long, ByVal minute As Long, ByVal second As Long ) As Double

Parameters

• hour
• minute
• second

Description

hours must be specified in the range 0-23

The compiler will not recognize this function unless vbcompat.bi or datetime.bi is included.

Return Value

Returns a date serial containing the time formed by the values in the hours, minutes and seconds parameters.The date serial returned has no integer part.

Remarks

Usage

#include "vbcompat.bi"

result = TimeSerial( hours, minutes, seconds )

Differences from QB

• Did not exist in QB. This function appeared in PDS and VBDOS

See also

• DateSerial
• TimeValue
• DateValue

Examples

#include "vbcompat.bi"

Dim ds As Double = DateSerial(2005, 11, 28) + TimeSerial(7, 30, 50)

Print Format(ds, "yyyy/mm/dd hh:mm:ss")

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Category: Date and Time Functions
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