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Property [other Property type actions]
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Date-time [other Date-time operators]
Number [about Number data type]
v5.7.0
Baseline
As at baseline
Syntax note: Operators without any defined mandatory arguments may omit their empty closing parentheses
Date.hour()
Date.hour
Returns the 1 or 2 digit hour for the Date-type attribute specified. Valid range 0-23.
If $MyDate is 25 Oct 1415 16:20 then:
$MyNumber = $MyDate.hour; returns 16 The operator may also be used to set the attribute's hour, using a valid figure
$MyDate.hour = 20; sets the hour to 20 (8 PM) Setting time
If wanting to alter the hours element of a Date's time—or multiple time elements in one action, consider using time().
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