Use the #Variable object to display a DT variable in the 12-hour time system
See #Variable format for the DT type.
Example:
%[HH:MM:SS P]DT |
02:00:00 -> 02:00:00 AM 14:00:00 -> 02:00:00 PM |
%[HH:MM:SS p]DT |
02:00:00 -> 02:00:00 am 14:00:00 -> 02:00:00 pm |
Set or display the system time in the 12-hour time system
The following system variables are relevant for the hours time system:
Variable |
Data type |
Read/Write |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|
BOOL |
R/W |
0 -> 24-hour time system ( 0-23) 1 -> 12-hour time system ( 1-12)
This variable has direct affect to time formats: If 1 then %[HH:MM:SS]DT is converted to %[HH:MM:SS P]DT |
|
WORD |
R/W |
The hours of the actual or set system time in 12 or 24-hour time system |
|
R |
Contains the highest hour of the actual hour time system. 12-hour time system: 12 24-hour time system: 23
|
||
BOOL |
R/W |
Indicates AM/PM: 0 -> AM 1 -> PM |
This variable can be used as
Example:
In order to switch to the 12-hour time system:
| • | Set /S/APP/Tm_UseAmPm to 1 |
In order to switch the time in the 12-hour system to 15:00
| • | Set /S/SYS/Tm_IsPm to 1 |
| • | Set /S/SYS/Tm_Hour to 3 |