datetime class : HourDiff(datetime) method
Description
Gets the difference between the caller instance and the argument in hours.
Syntax
datetimeInstance.HourDiff(datetime argDatetime)
Arguments
| Class | Name | Description |
| datetime | argDatetime | A datetime class instance that is compared. |
Return value
| Class | Description |
| real | The difference between the caller instance and the argument in hours. |
Sample code
| 1: | datetime dt = new datetime(2019,1,6,0,0,0); |
| 2: | datetime dt2 = new datetime(2019,1,6,12,30,0); |
| 3: | datetime dt3 = new datetime(2019,1,7,0,0,0); |
| 4: | real diff1 = d2.HourDiff(dt); // 12.5 |
| 5: | real diff2 = dt3.HourDiff(dt); // 24 |
Notes
The return value is a number that subtracts argument's time from the caller's time. The unit is hours.
This method was added in the Ver 1.0.0.1.
Links for reference
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