Monday, April 7, 2008 Tip of the Day: Managing Digital Clock Properties in Forms
Section: Form Controls (Digital Clock) Supported Versions: . R:BASE 7.6 (Build 7.6.3.30404 or higher) for Windows . R:BASE C/S:I 7.6 (Build 7.6.3.30404 or higher) for Windows . R:BASE Turbo (Build 8.0.17.30404 or higher) for Windows Did you know that you can change the default 24 hour digital clock control in forms to display 12 hours (AM/PM) clock by using the PROPERTY <DigitalClockCompID> TWELVEHOURCLOCK 'TRUE' command? Syntax: PROPERTY <DigitalClockCompID> TWELVEHOURCLOCK 'value' The default is set to 'FALSE'. -- Example 01: To Display 12 Hour (AM/PM) Clock PROPERTY DigitalClockCompID TWELVEHOURCLOCK 'TRUE' -- Example 02: To Display 24 Hour Clock PROPERTY DigitalClockCompID TWELVEHOURCLOCK 'FALSE' In addition, you may also use the following PROPERTY command enable/disable the display of "Seconds" in Digital Clock. Syntax: PROPERTY <DigitalClockCompID> SHOWSECONDS 'value' The default is set to 'TRUE' -- Example 03: To Disable/Hide the Seconds in Digital Clock PROPERTY <DigitalClockCompID> SHOWSWCONDS 'FALSE' -- Example 04: To Enable/Show the Seconds in Digital Clock PROPERTY <DigitalClockCompID> SHOWSWCONDS 'TRUE' Very Best R:egards, Razzak.

