FORMATTIME

Syntax

ibmCics.formatTime (<AbsTime>, <NoHandle>, new CicsFormatTimeItem(CicsFormatTimeOption.<FormatTimeOption>, <DataArea>[, <Separator>])... );

Parameter(s)

<AbsTime>
The variable that holds the absolute time, that is the number of milliseconds since 00:00 on 1 January 1900.
<NoHandle>
Boolean. If set to true, exceptions created by this command will be ignored.
<FormatTimeOption>
The format time option, see the CicsFormatTimeOption enum for all available options. Includes DATE, FULL_DATE, DDMMYYYY, MMDDYYYY, TIME and others.
<DataArea>
The variable in which the result of the formatted time is returned.
<Separator>
The character to be used as the separator in the returned time.

Example(s)

EXEC CICS
    FORMATTIME ABSTIME(UTIME)
        MMDDYYYY(WS-CUR-DATE)
END-EXEC.
                

ibmCics.formatTime(locDef.utime, false, 
  new CicsFormatTimeItem(CicsFormatTimeOption.MMDDYYYY, locDef.ws_Cur_Date));
                

EXEC CICS
    FORMATTIME ABSTIME(UTIME)
        DATESEP('/') FULLDATE(CURR-DATE)
        TIME(CURR-TIME) TIMESEP(':')
END-EXEC.
                

ibmCics.formatTime(locDef.utime, false, 
  new CicsFormatTimeItem(CicsFormatTimeOption.FULL_DATE, locDef.curr_Date, "/"), 
  new CicsFormatTimeItem(CicsFormatTimeOption.TIME, locDef.curr_Time, ":"));