Timevalue

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TimeValue

Returns the date serial of a time written like 23:59:59 or 11:59:59PM.

Syntax

Declare Function TimeValue ( ByRef timestring As String ) As Double

Parameters

• timestring

Description

The time string must be in the format "23:59:59" or "11:59:59PM"

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

Return Value

Returns a Date Serial from a time string.

Remarks

Usage

#include "vbcompat.bi"

result = TimeValue( timestring )

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 = TimeValue("07:12:28AM")

Print Format(ds, "hh:mm:ss")

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Category: Date and Time Functions
Kind: function

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