How to format time in 24 hour format e.g 10/10/2013 05:20:18 PM to 10/10/2013 17:20:18

So ... 10/10 ... which is month and which is day?  :-)

Well, we should be safe if we stick to the right functions.  Maybe try:

Let ( [
t = GetAsTime ( timestampField ) ; 
secs = GetAsNumber ( t )
] ;
t + ( secs ≥ 43200 and PatternCount ( timestampField ; "pm" ) ) * 3600 
)

How to convert 10/10/2013 05:20:18 PM to 10/10/2013 17:20:18

 

Not sure what exactly you mean by "convert". The title of the thread is "Format timestamp"; so perhaps all you need to do is format the field to display the time in 24 hour format?

Thanks LaRetta

Its works but its count 1 hr more e.g 10/10/2013 05:20:18 PM Result is: 18:20:18 not 10/10/2013 17:20:18

Try "10/10/2013 05:20:18 PM" as argument for GetAsTimestamp().

 

 

All three of you.

Edited October 10, 201312 yr by comment

I meant this:

 

That's merely a coincidence, because your file/OS is set to use the 24-hour time format. Had you opened a file created in a 12-hour locale, you would see this: