DbiSetTimeFormat

C syntax

DBIResult DBIFN DbiSetTimeFormat (pfmtTime);

Delphi syntax

function DbiSetTimeFormat (var fmtTime: FMTTime): DBIResult stdcall;

Description

DbiSetTimeFormat sets the time format for the current session.

Parameters

pfmtTime Type: pFMTTime (Input)
Pointer to the client-allocated FMTTime.

Usage

The time format is used by QBE for input and wildcard character matching. It is also used by batch operations (such as DbiDoRestructure and DbiBatchMove) to handle data type coercion between character and time or datetime types.

DbiResult	Meaning
DBIERR_NONE	The time format was successfully set.
DBIERR_INVALIDHNDL	The pointer to the time format structure is NULL.
DBIERR_INVALIDPARAM	Data within the time format structure is invalid.