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Time/--background--

NAME
Time -- ... (V12)
FUNCTION
Time.mcc allows an easy handling of time. It lets the developer specify a range within which the time must fall and it handles different time zones.

Time/MUIA_Time_ChangeDay

NAME
MUIA_Time_ChangeDay, UWORD [ISG] -- Is day a DS change day? (V12.1)
SYNOPSIS
MUIA_Time_ChangeDay, MUIV_Time_ChangeDay_Normal,

\*result =*\ set(obj, MUIA_Time_DaylightDay, cd);

\*result =*\ get(obj, MUIA_Time_DaylightDay, &cd);

FUNCTION
The MUIA_Time_ChangeDay attribute defines if a daylight saving change happens on the actual day.

Defaults to MUIV_Time_ChangeDay_Normal.

RESULT
cd -
MUIV_Time_ChangeDay_Normal
Normal day
MUIV_Time_ChangeDay_WinterToSummer
Winter to summer time change happens today
MUIV_Time_ChangeDay_SummerToWinter
Summer to winter time change happens today
NOTES
None.
BUGS
No known bugs.
SEE ALSO
MUIA_Time_ChangeHour, MUIA_Time_DaylightSaving

Time/MUIA_Time_ChangeHour

NAME
MUIA_Time_ChangeHour, UWORD [ISG] -- Change hour for DS (V12.1)
SYNOPSIS
MUIA_Time_ChangeHour, 2,

\*result =*\ set(obj, MUIA_Time_DaylightSaving, ch);

\*result =*\ get(obj, MUIA_Time_DaylightSaving, &ch);

FUNCTION
The MUIA_Time_ChangeHour attribute defines the hour at which the daylight saving change happens.

Defaults to 2.

RESULT
ch - Change hour for daylight saving time.
NOTES
None.
BUGS
No known bugs.
SEE ALSO
MUIA_Time_ChangeDay, MUIA_Time_DaylightSaving

Time/MUIA_Time_DaylightSaving

NAME
MUIA_Time_DaylightSaving, BOOL [ISG] -- Daylight saving status (V12.1)
SYNOPSIS
MUIA_Time_DaylightSaving, FALSE,

\*result =*\ set(obj, MUIA_Time_DaylightSaving, ds);

\*result =*\ get(obj, MUIA_Time_DaylightSaving, &ds);

FUNCTION
The MUIA_Time_DaylightSaving attribute of a Time object reflects the daylight saving status.

Defaults to FALSE.

RESULT
ds -
TRUE
Daylight saving time.
FALSE
No daylight saving time.
NOTES
When you define MaxTime and/or MinTime then changing the daylight saving will set the time to MinTime/MaxTime by crossing these limits.
BUGS
No known bugs.
SEE ALSO
MUIM_Time_ZoneMinute, MUIA_Time_ChangeDay, MUIA_Time_ChangeHour

Time/MUIA_Time_Hour

NAME
MUIA_Time_Hour, UWORD [ISG] -- User selected hour (V12)
SYNOPSIS
MUIA_Time_Hour, 0,

\*result =*\ set(obj, MUIA_Time_Hour, hour);

\*result =*\ get(obj, MUIA_Time_Hour, &hour);

\*result =*\ DoMethod(obj, MUIM_Notify, MUIA_Time_Hour, MUIV_EveryTime, STRINGOBJ, 2, MUIM_String_Integer, MUIV_TriggerValue);

FUNCTION
The MUIA_Time_Hour attribute of a Time object is triggered when a new object value is given.

Defaults to 0 if there was never a valid time value given!

INPUTS
hour - Hour of the time value
RESULT
hour - Hour of the time value
NOTES
The hour is always in 24h format!
If you set a wrong time or if the time is not within MinTime and MaxTime then this attribute will be set back to its default!
BUGS
No known bugs.
SEE ALSO
MUIA_Time_Minute, MUIA_Time_Second, MUIA_Time_ZoneMinute, MUIA_Time_MidnightSecs

Time/MUIA_Time_MaxHour

NAME
MUIA_Time_MaxHour, UWORD [ISG] -- Hour of the max. time (V12.1)
SYNOPSIS
MUIA_Time_MaxHour, 23,

\*result =*\ set(obj, MUIA_Time_MaxHour, mhour);

\*result =*\ get(obj, MUIA_Time_MaxHour, &mhour);

FUNCTION
The MUIA_Time_MaxHour attribute of a Time object is the hour of the maximum time that can be set.

Defaults to 23.

RESULT
mhour - Hour of the maximum time
NOTES
If you set a wrong time or if MinTime is >= MaxTime then this attribute will be set back to its default!
BUGS
No known bugs.
SEE ALSO
MUIA_Time_MaxMinute, MUIA_Time_MaxSecond

Time/MUIA_Time_MaxMinute

NAME
MUIA_Time_MaxMinute, UWORD [ISG] -- Minute of max. time (V12.1)
SYNOPSIS
MUIA_Time_MaxMinute, 59,

\*result =*\ set(obj, MUIA_Time_MaxMinute, mmin);

\*result =*\ get(obj, MUIA_Time_MaxMinute, &mmin);

FUNCTION
The MUIA_Time_MaxMinute attribute of a Time object is the minute of the maximum time that can be set.

Defaults to 59.

INPUTS
mmin - Minute of the maximum time
RESULT
mmin - Minute of the maximum time
NOTES
If you set a wrong time or if MinTime is >= MaxTime then this attribute will be set back to its default!
BUGS
No known bugs.
SEE ALSO
MUIA_Time_MaxHour, MUIA_Time_MaxSecond

Time/MUIA_Time_MaxSecond

NAME
MUIA_Time_MaxSecond, UWORD [ISG] -- Second of the max. time (V12.1)
SYNOPSIS
MUIA_Time_MaxSecond, 59,

\*result =*\ set(obj, MUIA_Time_MaxSecond, msec);

\*result =*\ get(obj, MUIA_Time_MaxSecond, &msec);

FUNCTION
The MUIA_Time_MaxSecond attribute of a Time object is the second of the maximum time that can be set.

Defaults to 59.

INPUTS
msec - Second of the maximum time
RESULT
msec - Second of the maximum time
NOTES
If you set a wrong time or if MinTime is >= MaxTime then this attribute will be set back to its default!
BUGS
No known bugs.
SEE ALSO
MUIA_Time_MaxHour, MUIA_Time_MaxMinute

Time/MUIA_Time_MidnightSecs

NAME
MUIA_Time_MidnightSecs, ULONG [ISG] -- Seconds since midnight (V12.2)
SYNOPSIS
MUIA_Time_MidnightSecs, 0,

\*result =*\ set(obj, MUIA_Time_MidnightSecs,secs);

\*result =*\ get(obj, MUIA_Time_MidnightSecs,&secs);

\*result =*\ DoMethod(obj, MUIM_Notify, MUIA_Time_MidnightSecs, MUIV_EveryTime, STRINGOBJ, 2, MUIM_String_Integer, MUIV_TriggerValue);

FUNCTION
The MUIA_Time_MidnightSecs attribute of a Time object is triggered when a new value is given.

Defaults to 0 if there was never a valid time value given!

INPUTS
secs - Seconds since midnight (0-86399)
RESULT
secs - Seconds since midnight (0-86399)
NOTES
If you set a wrong time or if the time is not within MinTime and MaxTime then this attribute will be set back to its default!
BUGS
No known bugs.
SEE ALSO
MUIA_Time_Hour, MUIA_Time_Minute, MUIA_Time_Second

Time/MUIA_Time_Minute

NAME
MUIA_Time_Minute, UWORD [ISG] -- Used minute (V12)
SYNOPSIS
MUIA_Time_Minute, 0,

\*result =*\ set(obj, MUIA_Time_Minute, min);

\*result =*\ get(obj, MUIA_Time_Minute, &min);

\*result =*\ DoMethod(obj, MUIM_Notify, MUIA_Time_Minute, MUIV_EveryTime, STRINGOBJ, 2, MUIM_String_Integer, MUIV_TriggerValue);

FUNCTION
The MUIA_Time_Minute attribute of a Time object is triggered when a new value is given.

Defaults to 0 if there was never a valid time value given!

INPUTS
min - Minute of the time value
RESULT
min - Minute of the time value
NOTES
If you set a wrong time or if the time is not within MinTime and MaxTime then this attribute will be set back to its default!
BUGS
No known bugs.
SEE ALSO
MUIA_Time_Hour, MUIA_Time_Second, MUIA_Time_ZoneMinute, MUIA_Time_MidnightSecs

Time/MUIA_Time_MinHour

NAME
MUIA_Time_MinHour, UWORD [ISG] -- Hour of the min time (V12.1)
SYNOPSIS
MUIA_Time_MinHour, 0,

\*result =*\ set(obj, MUIA_Time_MinHour, mhour);

\*result =*\ get(obj, MUIA_Time_MinHour, &mhour);

FUNCTION
The MUIA_Time_MinHour attribute of a Time object is the hour of the minimum time that can be set.

Defaults to 0.

RESULT
mhour - Hour of the minimum time
NOTES
Always in 24h format!
If you set a wrong time or if MinTime is >= MaxTime then this attribute will be set back to its default!
BUGS
No known bugs.
SEE ALSO
MUIA_Time_MinMinute, MUIA_Time_MinSecond

Time/MUIA_Time_MinMinute

NAME
MUIA_Time_MinMinute, UWORD [ISG] -- Minute of min. time (V12.1)
SYNOPSIS
MUIA_Time_MinMinute, 0,

\*result =*\ set(obj, MUIA_Time_MinMinute, mmin);

\*result =*\ get(obj, MUIA_Time_MinMinute, &mmin);

FUNCTION
The MUIA_Time_MinMinute attribute of a Time object is the minute of the minimum time that can be set.

Defaults to 0.

INPUTS
mmin - Minute of the minimum time
RESULT
mmin - Minute of the minimum time
NOTES
If you set a wrong time or if MinTime is >= MaxTime then this attribute will be set back to its default!
BUGS
No known bugs.
SEE ALSO
MUIA_Time_MinHour, MUIA_Time_MinSecond

Time/MUIA_Time_MinSecond

NAME
MUIA_Time_MinSecond, UWORD [ISG] -- Second of the min. time (V12.1)
SYNOPSIS
MUIA_Time_MinSecond, 0,

\*result =*\ set(obj, MUIA_Time_MinSecond, msec);

\*result =*\ get(obj, MUIA_Time_MinSecond, &msec);

FUNCTION
The MUIA_Time_MinSecond attribute of a Time object is the second of the minimum time that can be set.

Defaults to 0.

INPUTS
msec - Second of the minimum time
RESULT
msec - Second of the minimum time
NOTES
If you set a wrong time or if MinTime is >= MaxTime then this attribute will be set back to its default!
BUGS
No known bugs.
SEE ALSO
MUIA_Time_MinHour, MUIA_Time_MinMinute

Time/MUIA_Time_NextDay

NAME
MUIA_Time_NextDay, UWORD [..G] -- The next day has begun (V12)
SYNOPSIS
\*result =*\ DoMethod(obj, MUIM_Notify, MUIA_Time_NextDay, MUIV_EveryTime, STRINGOBJ, 2, MUIM_String_Integer, MUIV_TriggerValue);
FUNCTION
The MUIA_Time_NextDay attribute of a Time object will be triggered when the time changes from MaxTime to MinTime.

Defaults to 0.

RESULT
nextday - Triggered when the next day begins.
NOTES
None.
BUGS
No known bugs.
SEE ALSO
MUIM_Time_Increase

Time/MUIA_Time_PrevDay

NAME
MUIA_Time_PrevDay, UWORD [..G] -- Changed to previous day (V12)
SYNOPSIS
\*result =*\ DoMethod(obj, MUIM_Notify, MUIA_Time_PrevDay, MUIV_EveryTime, STRINGOBJ, 2, MUIM_String_Integer, MUIV_TriggerValue);
FUNCTION
The MUIA_Time_PrevDay attribute of a Time object will be triggered when the time changes from MinTime to MaxTime.

Defaults to 0.

RESULT
prevday - Triggered when changed to the previous day.
NOTES
None.
BUGS
No known bugs.
SEE ALSO
MUIM_Time_Decrease

Time/MUIA_Time_Second

NAME
MUIA_Time_Second, UWORD [ISG] -- Used second (V12)
SYNOPSIS
MUIA_Time_Second, 0,

\*result =*\ set(obj, MUIA_Time_Second, sec);

\*result =*\ get(obj, MUIA_Time_Second, &sec);

\*result =*\ DoMethod(obj, MUIM_Notify, MUIA_Time_Second, MUIV_EveryTime, STRINGOBJ, 2, MUIM_String_Integer, MUIV_TriggerValue);

FUNCTION
The MUIA_Time_Second attribute of a Time object is triggered when a new value is given.

Defaults to 0 if there was never a valid time value given!

INPUTS
sec - Second of the time value
RESULT
sec - Second of the time value
NOTES
If you set a wrong time or if the time is not within MinTime and MaxTime then this attribute will be set back to its default!
BUGS
No known bugs.
SEE ALSO
MUIA_Time_Hour, MUIA_Time_Minute, MUIA_Time_ZoneMinute, MUIA_Time_MidnightSecs

Time/MUIA_Time_ZoneMinute

NAME
MUIA_Time_ZoneMinute, WORD [ISG] -- Time zone (V12.1)
SYNOPSIS
MUIA_Time_ZoneMinute, 1,

\*result =*\ set(obj, MUIA_Time_ZoneMinute, ZoneMinute);

\*result =*\ get(obj, MUIA_Time_ZoneMinute, &ZoneMinute);

FUNCTION
The MUIA_Time_ZoneMinute attribute of a Time object is the time zone of the time that can be set (in minutes). If the user gives a time string including a zone the time will be recaclutated to this zone.

Defaults to 0 which is UCT also known as GMT.

INPUTS
ZoneMinute - Time zone of the time in minutes
RESULT
ZoneMinute - Time zone of the time in minutes
NOTES
If you set a wrong zone then this attribute will be set back to its default!
When you define MaxTime and/or MinTime then changing the zone will set the time to MinTime/MaxTime by crossing these limits.
BUGS
No known bugs.
SEE ALSO
MUIA_Time_Hour, MUIA_Time_Minute, MUIA_Time_Second, MUIA_Time_DaylightSaving

Time/MUIM_Time_Compare

NAME
MUIM_Time_Compare -- Compare with another time object (V12.3)
SYNOPSIS
result = (LONG)DoMethod(obj,MUIM_Time_Compare,tobj);
FUNCTION
Compares the time object with another time object.
RESULT
result -
-1
obj < tobj : MUIV_Time_Compare_Less
0
obj = tobj : MUIV_Time_Compare_Equal
1
obj > tobj : MUIV_Time_Compare_Greater
NOTES
The result is undefined when tobj is not a Time object!
BUGS
No known bugs.
SEE ALSO

Time/MUIM_Time_Decrease

NAME
MUIM_Time_Decrease -- Decrease the time (V12)
SYNOPSIS
\*result =*\ DoMethod(obj, MUIM_Time_Decrease, secs);
FUNCTION
Decreases the time by seconds.
INPUTS
secs - Seconds to sub from the time.
NOTES
MUIM_Time_Decrease considers the Min- and MaxTime settings. Having 08:00:00 as MinTime, 17:59:59 as MaxTime then decreasing 09:00:00 by two hours will result into 17:00:00!
BUGS
No known bugs.
SEE ALSO
MUIM_Time_Increase, MUIA_Time_PrevDay

Time/MUIM_Time_Increase

NAME
MUIM_Time_Increase -- Increase the time (V12)
SYNOPSIS
\*result =*\ DoMethod(obj, MUIM_Time_Increase, secs);
FUNCTION
Increases the time by seconds.
INPUTS
secs - Seconds to add to the time.
NOTES
MUIM_Time_Increase considers the Min- and MaxTime settings. Having 08:00:00 as MinTime, 17:59:59 as MaxTime then increasing 17:00:00 by two hours will result into 09:00:00!
BUGS
No known bugs.
SEE ALSO
MUIM_Time_Decrease, MUIA_Time_NextDay

Time/MUIM_Time_SetCurrent

NAME
MUIM_Time_SetCurrent -- Set the current time (V12)
SYNOPSIS
\*result =*\ DoMethod(obj, MUIM_Time_SetCurrent);
FUNCTION
Set the current time including the users time zone.
NOTES
MinTime/MaxTime will be set when the current time exceeds these limits.
BUGS
No known bugs.
SEE ALSO
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