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GetTime

Return the current time

Declaration

Source position: dosh.inc line 96

procedure GetTime(

  var hour: Word;

  var minute: Word;

  var second: Word;

  var sec100: Word

);

Description

GetTime returns the system's time. Hour is a on a 24-hour time scale. sec100 is in hundredth of a second.

Remark: Certain operating systems (such as Amiga), always set the sec100 field to zero.

Errors

None.

See also

GetDate

  

Get the current date

SetTime

  

Set system time

Example

Program Example3;
uses Dos;

{ Program to demonstrate the GetTime function. }

Function L0(w:word):string;
var
  s : string;
begin
  Str(w,s);
  if w<10 then
   L0:='0'+s
  else
   L0:=s;
end;

var
  Hour,Min,Sec,HSec : word;
begin
  GetTime(Hour,Min,Sec,HSec);
  WriteLn('Current time');
  WriteLn(L0(Hour),':',L0(Min),':',L0(Sec));
end.
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