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TimeToStr
Function
Converts a TDateTime time value to a string SysUtils unit
1  function TimeToStr ( Time : TDateTime ) : string;
2  function TimeToStr ( Time : TDateTime; const FormatSettings : TFormatSettings ) : string;
Description
The TimeToStr function converts a TDateTime value Time into a formatted time string.
 
The time is formatted using the LongTimeFormat value, which in turn uses the TimeSeparator value.
 
Version 2 of this function is for use within threads. You furnish the FormatSettings record before invoking the call. It takes a local copy of global formatting variables that make the routine thread safe.
Related commands
DateTimeToStr Converts TDateTime date and time values to a string
DateToStr Converts a TDateTime date value to a string
LongTimeFormat Long version of the time to string format
TimeSeparator The character used to separate display time fields
 
Example code : Converting a time value to a string
// Full Unit code.
// -----------------------------------------------------------
// You must store this code in a unit called Unit1 with a form
// called Form1 that has an OnCreate event called FormCreate.
 
unit Unit1;
 
interface
 
uses
  SysUtils,   // Unit containing the TimeToStr command
  Forms, Dialogs;
 
type
  TForm1 = class(TForm)
    procedure FormCreate(Sender: TObject);
  end;
 
var
  
Form1: TForm1;
 
implementation
{$R *.dfm} // Include form definitions
 
procedure TForm1.FormCreate(Sender: TObject);

var
  myTime : TDateTime;

begin
  myTime := StrToTime('15:22:35');
  ShowMessage('myTime = '+TimeToStr(myTime));
end;
 
end.
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   myTime = 15:22:35