source/text/sbasic/shared/03030203.xhp | 27 +++++++++++++++------------
1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
New commits:
commit d984c2e53073403920ff738525fa7b34910bdc7d
Author: Olivier Hallot <olivier.hal...@libreoffice.org>
AuthorDate: Wed Sep 4 18:27:37 2024 -0300
Commit: Olivier Hallot <olivier.hal...@libreoffice.org>
CommitDate: Thu Sep 5 10:36:16 2024 +0200
tdf#162791 Update BASIC now() help page.
BASIC Now() function changed internal calculation to match Calc's =NOW()
function.
Change-Id: I10653e8120c34d57db9f06ad70768174a47cba59
Reviewed-on: https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/c/help/+/172876
Tested-by: Jenkins
Reviewed-by: Olivier Hallot <olivier.hal...@libreoffice.org>
diff --git a/source/text/sbasic/shared/03030203.xhp
b/source/text/sbasic/shared/03030203.xhp
index 3764abb87d..d468730c3a 100644
--- a/source/text/sbasic/shared/03030203.xhp
+++ b/source/text/sbasic/shared/03030203.xhp
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
<meta>
<topic id="textsbasicshared03030203xml" indexer="include" status="PUBLISH">
- <title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Now Function</title>
+ <title id="tit">Now Function</title>
<filename>/text/sbasic/shared/03030203.xhp</filename>
</topic>
</meta>
@@ -28,35 +28,38 @@
<body>
<section id="now">
-<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3149416">
+<bookmark branch="index" id="bm_id3149416">
<bookmark_value>Now function</bookmark_value>
</bookmark>
<h1 id="hd_id641619720735711"><variable id="Now_H1"><link
href="text/sbasic/shared/03030203.xhp">Now Function</link></variable></h1>
-<paragraph id="par_id3149670" role="paragraph" xml-lang="en-US">Returns the
current system date and time as a <emph>Date</emph> value.</paragraph>
+<paragraph id="par_id3149670" role="paragraph">Returns the current system date
and time as a <emph>Date</emph> value.</paragraph>
</section>
-
+<note id="par_id491610993401822">The <literal>Now</literal> function
calculates time up to milliseconds, but return time in seconds.</note>
<embed href="text/sbasic/shared/00000003.xhp#functsyntax"/>
<bascode>
-<paragraph id="par_id3149655" role="bascode" localize="false"
xml-lang="en-US">Now</paragraph>
+<paragraph id="par_id3149655" role="bascode" localize="false">Now</paragraph>
</bascode>
<embed href="text/sbasic/shared/00000003.xhp#functvalue"/>
-<paragraph id="par_id3154909" role="paragraph"
xml-lang="en-US">Date</paragraph>
+<paragraph id="par_id3154909" role="paragraph">Date</paragraph>
<embed href="text/sbasic/shared/00000003.xhp#functexample"/>
<bascode>
- <paragraph id="par_idm1341594784" role="bascode" localize="false"
xml-lang="en-US">Sub ExampleNow</paragraph>
- <paragraph id="par_id3150870" role="bascode" xml-lang="en-US"> MsgBox "It
is now " & Now</paragraph>
- <paragraph id="par_idm1341591760" role="bascode" localize="false"
xml-lang="en-US">End Sub</paragraph>
+ <paragraph id="par_idm1341594784" role="bascode" localize="false">Sub
ExampleNow</paragraph>
+ <paragraph id="par_id3150870" role="bascode"> MsgBox "It is now " &
Now</paragraph>
+ <paragraph id="par_idm1341591760" role="bascode" localize="false">End
Sub</paragraph>
+ <paragraph role="bascode" id="par_id891725483764420">REM Work with
milliseconds timings</paragraph>
+ <paragraph role="bascode" id="par_id821725483772399" localize="false">Sub
ExampleNowDouble</paragraph>
+ <paragraph role="bascode" id="par_id611725483783357" localize="false">
Dim myTime As Double</paragraph>
+ <paragraph role="bascode" id="par_id581725483789393" localize="false">
myTime = now</paragraph>
+ <paragraph role="bascode" id="par_id951725483796480"> MsgBox "It is now "
& format(myTime, "yyyy-mm-dd HH:MM:SS.000")</paragraph>
+ <paragraph role="bascode" id="par_id51725483800615" localize="false">End
Sub</paragraph>
</bascode>
-<note id="par_id491610993401822">The <literal>Now</literal> function measures
time in seconds. To measure time in milliseconds use the <link
href="text/sbasic/shared/03/sf_timer.xhp"><literal>Timer</literal>
service</link>.</note>
-
<section id="relatedtopics">
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id531610970649205"><embedvar
href="text/sbasic/shared/03/sf_timer.xhp#TimerService"/></paragraph>
</section>
</body>
</helpdocument>
-
