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Subject: Re: Need help with setting cursor field values.
Author: Ruslan Zasukhin
Posted: 2001/05/29 09:50:08
 
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on 5/29/01 17:06, Kevin Windham at kevo /at/ gatorgraphics .D.OT com wrote:

Hi Kevein,

> When using fields from a BaseObject, such as a time or date field, you have
> access to the components of the date and time such as the day or hour. When
> you do a search you end up with a cursor. So far I have only been able to
> figure out how to get or set a string from/to these fields.
>
> Is there a way to coerce the cursor field to an actual time or date field so
> I can set or get the components individually.
>
> For example,
>
> Vcursor.field("StartTime").hour=8
>
> This is in RealBasic, and that line of code fails, but that is what I would
> like to do.

Yes, you can coerce to needed File Type using

curs.TimeField("StartTime").Hour = 8

if you will access EACH property of time field then faster to obtain local
reference

dim timeFld as VTime


timeFld = curs.TimeField("StartTime")
timeFld.hour =
timeFld.minute =
timeFld.second =



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