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CreateTime

Creates a time variable.

A time variable.

Date and time functions

CreateTime(hour, minute, second)

CreateODBCTime, CreateDateTime

Parameter

Description

hour

Number in the range 0-23

minute

Number in the range 0-59

second

Number in the range 0-59

CreateTime is a subset of CreateDateTime.

A time variable is a special case of a date/time variable. The date part of a time variable is set to December 30, 1899.

<h3>CreateTime Example</h3>
<cfif IsDefined("FORM.hour")>
Your time value, presented using CreateTime time function:
<cfset yourTime = CreateTime(FORM.hour, FORM.minute, FORM.second)>
<cfoutput><ul>
   <li>Formatted with timeFormat: #TimeFormat(yourTime)#
   <li>Formatted with timeFormat and hh:mm:ss: #TimeFormat(yourTime, 'hh:mm:ss')#
</ul></cfoutput>
</cfif>
<CFFORM action="createtime.cfm" METHOD="post">
<PRE>Hour         <CFINPUT TYPE="Text" NAME="hour" VALUE="16" RANGE="0,23" 
   MESSAGE="You must enter an hour (0-23)" VALIDATE="integer" REQUIRED="Yes">
Minute         <CFINPUT TYPE="Text" NAME="minute" VALUE="12" RANGE="0,59" 
   MESSAGE="You must enter a minute value (0-59)" VALIDATE="integer"
REQUIRED="Yes"> Second <CFINPUT TYPE="Text" NAME="second" VALUE="0" RANGE="0,59" MESSAGE="You must enter a value for seconds (0-59)" VALIDATE="integer"
REQUIRED="Yes"> </PRE> <p><INPUT TYPE="Submit" NAME=""> <INPUT TYPE="RESET"> </cfform>

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