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Syntax
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Time[$][()]
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Description
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Returns the system time as a
String
or as a
Date
variant.
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Comments
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The
Time$
function returns a
String
contains the time in 24-hour time format, whereas
Time
returns a
Date
variant.
To set the time, use the
Time/Time$
statements.
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Example
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This example returns the system time and displays it in a dialog box.
Const crlf = Chr$(13) + Chr$(10)
Sub Main()
oldtime$ = Time
msg1 = "Time was: " & oldtime$ & crlf
Time = "10:30:54"
msg1 = msg1 & "Time set to: " & Time & crlf
Time = oldtime$
msg1 = msg1 & "Time restored to: " & Time
MsgBox msg1
End Sub
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See Also
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Time, Time$ (statements); Date, Date$ (functions); Date, Date$ (statements); Now (function).
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CIMPLICITY
