Built-in Functions › TIMEINT

TIMEINT

Purpose

Returns an 8-byte internal binary time stamp as a displayable 8-byte time stamp.

Syntax

►►────┬─ TIME-INTERNAL ──┬────────── (binary-time-stamp) ─────────────────────►◄
      ├─ TIMEINT ────────┤
      └─ TINT ───────────┘

Parameters

binary-time-stamp

Specifies the 8-byte internal binary time stamp.

binary-time-stamp must be the name of a user-defined variable that contains an 8-byte internal binary time stamp.

Example

In the following example, the TIMEINT function converts an 8-byte internal binary time stamp to an 8-byte displayable time stamp in the format HH.MM.SS:

Initial value:
    TIME-BINARY: x0000000F0F900000

Statement:
    MOVE TIMEINT (TIME-BINARY) TO TIME-FIELD

Returned string:
    '17.08.09'