SET HOURS Command

SET HOURS Command

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Visual FoxPro 9.0 SP2

SET HOURS Command

Sets the system clock to a 12- or 24-hour time format.

SET HOURS TO [12 | 24]

Parameters

TO 12: (Default) Specifies a 12-hour format.

TO 24: Specifies a 24-hour format.

Remarks

Use SET HOURS TO without 12 or 24 to return to the default 12-hour format.

TIME( ) always returns a value in 24-hour format and isn't affected by SET HOURS. The value returned by DATETIME( ) is determined by the current SET HOURS setting.

SET HOURS is scoped to the current data session.

Reference

DATETIME( ) Function
SECONDS( ) Function
SET CLOCK Command
SET SYSFORMATS Command
TIME( ) Function
SET Command Overview

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