CreateODBCTime

Description

Creates an ODBC time object.

Return value

A time object, in ODBC timestamp format.

Syntax

CreateODBCTime(date)

Parameters

Parameter Description

date
Date/time object in the range 100 AD-9999 AD. See "How ColdFusion processes two-digit year values".

Parameter	Description
date	Date/time object in the range 100 AD-9999 AD. See "How ColdFusion processes two-digit year values".

Usage

When passing a date/time value as a string, you must enclose it in quotation marks. Otherwise, it is interpreted as a number representation of a date/time object.

Example

<h3>CreateODBCTime Example</h3>
<CFIF IsDefined("form.hour")>
Your time value, created with CreateTime...
<CFSET yourTime = CreateTime(form.hour, form.minute, form.second)>
<cfoutput>
<ul>
  <li>Formatted with CreateODBCTime: #CreateODBCTime(yourTime)#
  <li>Formatted with TimeFormat: #TimeFormat(yourTime)#
</ul></cfoutput>
</CFIF>
<CFFORM action="createodbctime.cfm" METHOD="post">
<PRE>
Hour    <CFINPUT TYPE="Text" NAME="hour" VALUE="16" RANGE="0,23" MESSAGE="You must
enter an hour (0-23)" VALIDATE="integer" REQUIRED="Yes">
Minute    <CFINPUT TYPE="Text" NAME="minute" VALUE="12" RANGE="0,59" MESSAGE="You must
enter a minute value (0-59)" VALIDATE="integer" REQUIRED="Yes">
Second    <CFINPUT TYPE="Text" NAME="second" VALUE="0" RANGE="0,59" MESSAGE="You must
enter a value for seconds (0-59)" VALIDATE="integer" REQUIRED="Yes">
</PRE>
<p><INPUT TYPE="Submit" NAME=""> <INPUT TYPE="RESET">
</cfform>