# ELAPTIME()

Calculates elapted time.

Syntax

  ELAPTIME(<cStartTime>,<cEndTime>) --> cDiference

Arguments

  <cStartTime> Start in time as a string format <cEndTime> End time as a string format

Returns

  <cDiference> Difference between the times

Description

  This function returns a string that shows the difference between the starting time represented as <cStartTime> and the ending time as <cEndTime>. If the stating time is greater then the ending time, the function will assume that the date changed once.

Examples

          Static cStartTime
          Init Proc Startup
          cStartTime:=Time()

          Exit Proc StartExit
          ? "You used this program by",ELAPTIME(cStartTime,Time())

Status

  Ready

Compliance

  This function is Ca-Clipper compliant

Platforms

  All

Files

  Library is rtl

See Also

- SECS()
- SECONDS()
- TIME()
- DAY()