Brian Dunning's FileMaker Custom Functions

TimeFormat ( InTime ; InFormat )

Returns text version of time, InTime, in specified format, InFormat.

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  Sample input:
TimeFormat( 1:25 PM ; "hh:mm:ss" )
  Sample output:
"13:25:00"

  Function definition: (Copy & paste into FileMaker's Edit Custom Function window)

Given a time value, returns a text version of time in a specified format.
FM's time fields show the time in the format the user entered it;
This function makes sure that times are all displayed the same way.
Currently three formats are coded (include a default minimum style format):
TimeFormat( 13:25:00 ; "hh:mm:ss" ) returns: "13:25:00"
TimeFormat( 13:25:00 ; "hh:mm AMPM" ) returns: "1:25 PM"
TimeFormat( 13:25:00 ) returns: "1:25p"

 

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