Specifies how and where the time is returned by the operating system.
Specifies the format of the time which is returned. The returned value indicates the elapsed time since midnight.
(Binary absolute) (default); returns time as a fullword binary integer representing elapsed time since midnight in intervals of ten-thousandths of a second.
Note: BINABS returns the most precise time.
(Binary formatted); returns time as a fullword binary value which, when translated to decimal form, is formatted as: hhmmsstttt (hours, minutes, seconds, and ten-thousandths seconds).
(Packed); returns time as a 6-byte packed decimal value, formatted as: 0hhmmssttttc (hours, minutes, seconds, ten-thousandths seconds, and sign).
(Edited); returns time as an 11-byte edited value, formatted as: hh:mm:ss:hh (hours, minutes, seconds, and hundredths seconds).
Specifies the location to which the time is returned.
(Default); is the register that contains the time or points to a field that contains the time.
A register that contains the time (FORMAT is BINABS or BINFMT), a register that points to the time (FORMAT is PACK or EDIT), or the symbolic name of a user-defined field (FORMAT is BINABS, BINFMT, PACK, or EDIT). The required size of the field is dependent on the format requested.
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