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== TIME ==
 
== TIME ==
 
returns the time, given hours, minutes and seconds.  
 
returns the time, given hours, minutes and seconds.  
 
  
 
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: If <tt>'''hours'''</tt>, <tt>'''minutes'''</tt> and <tt>'''seconds'''</tt> are not within range for a valid time, the time will 'roll over', as shown below.
 
: If <tt>'''hours'''</tt>, <tt>'''minutes'''</tt> and <tt>'''seconds'''</tt> are not within range for a valid time, the time will 'roll over', as shown below.
 
  
 
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<tt>'''TIME(9; 31; 75)'''</tt>
 
<tt>'''TIME(9; 31; 75)'''</tt>
 
: returns 9:32:15 am - the time rolls over, as there are only 60 seconds in a minute.  
 
: returns 9:32:15 am - the time rolls over, as there are only 60 seconds in a minute.  
 
  
 
=== See also: ===
 
=== See also: ===

Revision as of 10:01, 16 January 2008


TIME

returns the time, given hours, minutes and seconds.

Syntax:

TIME(hours; minutes; seconds)

returns the time, expressed as a date-time serial number. hours, minutes and seconds are integers.


If hours, minutes and seconds are not within range for a valid time, the time will 'roll over', as shown below.

Example:

TIME(9; 31; 20)

returns the time 9:31:20 am (as a date-time serial number).

TIME(9; 31; 75)

returns 9:32:15 am - the time rolls over, as there are only 60 seconds in a minute.

See also:

DATE, TIMEVALUE

Date & Time functions

Date & Time overview

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