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.


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