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Description

 

Sets time part of cDateTime based on passed number of seconds.

 

It does not alter date in any way, only time.

 

Syntax

 

<cDateTime>.SecondsToDate(seconds)

 

Returns

 

None.

 

Parameters

 

Name

Type

Optional

Meaning

seconds

Numeric

No

Value in seconds, 0 - 86399
 
The maximum is amount of seconds in a day minus one.

 

Remarks

 

If the value is < 0, the time is not updated.

 

If the value is > 86399, modulo of value and 86400 is used to update the time (86401 becomes 1 second in time).

 

Restrictions

 

See also

 

Examples

 

' Create an object with current date and time

Dim firstDateTime As New cDateTime

 

MsgBox 0, "Original date/time: " + firstDateTime.toString

 

' Altering the time component with 70 seconds input

firstDateTime.SecondsToDate(70)

 

' Altered object will have time component 00:01:10.000, as 70 seconds is 1 minute and 10 seconds

MsgBox 0, "Altered date/time: " + firstDateTime.toString

 

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