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tFAgp‖Timer Function

AKDaG‖Returns a value that specifies the number of seconds that have elapsed since midnight.

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3bGux‖You must first declare a variable to call the Timer function and assign it the "Long " data type, otherwise a Date value is returned.


FVEx2‖Syntax:


  Timer

GePPP‖Return value:

zgXp6‖Date

EFSA4‖Example:


  Sub ExampleTimer
      Dim lSec As Long,lMin As Long,lHour As Long
      lSec = Timer
  DVpJv‖    MsgBox lSec, 0, "Seconds since midnight"
      lMin = lSec / 60
      lSec = lSec Mod 60
      lHour = lMin / 60
      lMin = lMin Mod 60
aTaha‖    MsgBox Right("00" & lHour , 2) & ":"& Right("00" & lMin , 2) & ":" & Right("00" & lSec , 2), 0, "The time is"
End Sub
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qCtkb‖The Timer function measures time in seconds. To measure time in milliseconds use the Timer service available in the ScriptForge library.