Duration (FPScript)
Duration (FPScript)
Generates a time span value using the elements provided.
Syntax
Duration(Hours, Minutes, Seconds)
or
Duration(Days, Hours, Minutes, Seconds)
The syntax of the Duration function consists of the following parts:
Part |
Description |
|---|---|
Days |
The number of days in the duration. Permitted data structures are scalar value. All real data types are permitted. The argument is transformed to the unit d. |
Hours |
The number of hours in the duration. Permitted data structures are scalar value. All real data types are permitted. The argument is transformed to the unit h. |
Minutes |
The number of minutes in the duration. Permitted data structures are scalar value. All real data types are permitted. The argument is transformed to the unit min. |
Seconds |
The number of seconds in the duration. Permitted data structures are scalar value. All real data types are permitted. The argument is transformed to the unit s. |
Remarks
The result is a scalar value with the specified time span.
If an argument is a list, then the first element in the list is taken. If this is also a list, then the process is repeated.
Note Constant time span values can also be written directly as FPScript constants.
Available in
FlexPro View, Standard, Professional, Developer Suite
Examples
Duration(12, 30, 45.6) |
Results in '12:30:45.6'. |
Duration(12, -30, 45.6) |
Results in '11:30:45.6'. |
-Duration(12, 30, 45.6) |
Results in -'12:30:45.6'. |
Duration(-12, -30, -45.6) |
Results in -'12:30:45.6'. |
Duration(3, 12, 30, 45.6) |
Results in '3:12:30:45.6'. |
Duration(3 d, 12 h, 30 min, 45 ms) |
Results in '3:12:30:00.045'. |