hours Function
Function: |
Returns the hours value for a given minutes number. |
Syntax: |
hours (mincount as word) as byte |
Returns: |
Hours in the 0-23 range. |
See Also: |
Part |
Description |
mincount |
The number of minutes elapsed since midnight (00:00 is minute #0). Maximum mincount number is 1439 (23:59). |
Details
If a value higher than 1439 is supplied, this call will return 255. This error value cannot be confused with valid output since normal hours value cannot exceed 23.
Examples
Tibbo BASIC
b = hours(620) ' result will be 10 (because this minute number is falls between 10:00 and 11:00)