Tech Tip: Converting a time value to a tick count and vice versa
PRODUCT: 4D | VERSION: 6.5 | PLATFORM: Mac & Win
Published On: August 31, 2001
The following methods will help you convert a time value into a tick count and vice versa.
` Project Method: TimeToTick
` Description: Convert a time value to a tick count
`
` Add Komoncharoensiri - 4D, Inc.
C_TIME($1)
C_LONGINT($0)
$0:=$1*60
` Project Method: TickToTime
` Description: Convert a tick count to a time value
`
` Add Komoncharoensiri - 4D, Inc.
C_TIME($0)
C_LONGINT($1)
$0:=Time(Time string($1/60))
Example:
- SET TIMER(TimeToTick (?00:00:10?))
- DELAY PROCESS (MyProcess; TimeToTick (?01:30:00?))