Name

Type

Optional

Meaning

sTime

String

No

The date string, if empty the function will use the current time, but always return a native time string (ignore the sFormat parameter)

sFormat

String

No

Specify the format to assign to the time string, use the following elements to construct a format mask string:

Mask        Description

h        Hours with no leading zero for single-digit hours; 12-hour clock.

hh        Hours with leading zero for single-digit hours; 12-hour clock.

H        Hours with no leading zero for single-digit hours; 24-hour clock.

HH        Hours with leading zero for single-digit hours; 24-hour clock.

m        Minutes with no leading zero for single-digit minutes.

mm        Minutes with leading zero for single-digit minutes.

s        Seconds with no leading zero for single-digit seconds.

ss        Seconds with leading zero for single-digit seconds.

t        One character time-marker string, such as A or P.

tt        Multicharacter time-marker string, such as AM or PM.

fOptions

Numeric

Yes

One or more (using OR) of the following equates:

%DT_NOMINUTESORSECONDS

%DT_NOSECONDS

%DT_NOTIMEMARKER

%DT_FORCE24HOURFORMAT