Converts a time value in milliseconds from an Alpha string to a numeric value.
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Syntax:
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mTVal(string,picture)
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Parameters:
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string – An Alpha string containing a time value, for example, 14:30:00.123
picture – The picture format for the Alpha string. For a full description, see pictures.
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Returns:
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A numeric value displaying the elapsed time in milliseconds.
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Example:
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mTVal('14:30:21.123','HH:MM:SS') returns the numeric value 52220999, the number of milliseconds from midnight to 14:30:21.123 (2:30:21.123 PM).
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Note:
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The Time data attribute does not support milliseconds.
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See also:
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The Online and Rich Client Samples projects (program CV08 and RCV08)
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