SetTime
Sets the current system time
Syntax
`
Declare Function SetTime ( ByRef newtime As Const String ) As Integer
`
Usage
`
result = SetTime( newtime )
`
Parameters
`newtime`
the new time to set
Return Value
Returns zero on success or non-zero on failure on all ports except DOS.
Description
To set the time, format the date and send to `Settime` in one of the following formats: `"hh:mm:ss"`, `"hh:mm"`, or `"hh"` (`hh` is the hour, `mm` is the minute, and `ss` is the second).
Example
`
SetTime "1:20:30"
`
Differences from QB

- The `Time` statement was used QB and the syntax was `TIME = newtime`.

See also

- `Time`
- `SetDate`