Chris:
I can't find any help from "help" in CodeWarrior. Do you mind explain me how
to use it?
-----Original Message-----
From: Chris Antos [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, July 29, 1999 2:34 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: How to show system date and time in the form?
you forgot to call FldRedrawField...
----- Original Message -----
From: Allen Yang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, July 29, 1999 8:27 AM
Subject: RE: How to show system date and time in the form?
> Elia:
> Thank you for your help.
> I tried to use the following code for getting date and time. However, it
> wasn't work. Would you mind take a look, and help me out.
> FormPtr form;
> UInt handled = 0;
> UInt index;
> VoidHand RecHandle;
> Ptr RecPointer;
> CharPtr pString;
> Word error = 0;
> Err err = 0;
> SystemPreferencesType sysPrefs;
> DateTimeType dateTime;
>
> form = FrmGetActiveForm();
>
> switch (event->eType)
> {
> case frmOpenEvent:
> FrmDrawForm(form);
> handled = 1;
> file://Get the time formats from the system preferences.
> TimeFormat = sysPrefs.timeFormat;
>
> file://Get the date formats from the system preferences
> LongDateFormat = sysPrefs.longDateFormat;
> ShortDateFormat = sysPrefs.dateFormat;
>
> file://Get today's date
> TimSecondsToDateTime (TimGetSeconds (), &dateTime);
> Date.year = dateTime.year - firstYear;
> Date.month = dateTime.month;
> Date.day = dateTime.day;
>
>
> DateToAscii((Word)Date.year,(Byte)Date.month,(Byte)Date.day,pString);
>
> // print the time to the PC time/date field
> fieldptr_datetime_date = FrmGetObjectPtr(form,
> FrmGetObjectIndex(form, fieldID_datetime_date));
> FldSetTextPtr(fieldptr_datetime_date, pString);
> FldRecalculateField(fieldptr_datetime_date, true);
> Thank you, again
>
> Allen
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Elia Freedman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, July 30, 1999 10:34 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: How to show system date and time in the form?
>
>
> Try calling the date and time conversion routines to a string, and than
> displaying each in a label or on a field.
>
> Elia
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Allen Yang [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, July 29, 1999 7:04 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: How to show system date and time in the form?
>
>
> Hi,
> Anyone can show me how to show the system date and time in the form?
> I created a form. In the form, I need show the PC date and time in two
> different field. One is for time, and another one for date. I don't know
> how to make this work?
>
> I will appreciated any help.
>
> allen
>
>
>
