HFS: Time format
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These symbols are substituted when you specify the format for the date/time.
Specifier | Displays |
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c | Displays the date and time using the format given by the system (short version). The time is not displayed if the date-time value indicates midnight precisely. |
d | Displays the day as a number without a leading zero (1-31). |
dd | Displays the day as a number with a leading zero (01-31). |
ddd | Displays the day as an abbreviation (Sun-Sat). |
dddd | Displays the day as a full name (Sunday-Saturday). |
ddddd | Displays the date using the format given by the system (short version). |
dddddd | Displays the date using the format given by the system (long version). |
e | (Windows only) Displays the year in the current period/era as a number without a leading zero (Japanese, Korean and Taiwanese locales only). |
ee | (Windows only) Displays the year in the current period/era as a number with a leading zero (Japanese, Korean and Taiwanese locales only). |
g | (Windows only) Displays the period/era as an abbreviation (Japanese and Taiwanese locales only). |
gg | (Windows only) Displays the period/era as a full name. (Japanese and Taiwanese locales only). |
m | Displays the month as a number without a leading zero (1-12). If the m specifier immediately follows an h or hh specifier, the minute rather than the month is displayed. |
mm | Displays the month as a number with a leading zero (01-12). If the mm specifier immediately follows an h or hh specifier, the minute rather than the month is displayed. |
mmm | Displays the month as an abbreviation (Jan-Dec). |
mmmm | Displays the month as a full name (January-December). |
yy | Displays the year as a two-digit number (00-99). |
yyyy | Displays the year as a four-digit number (0000-9999). |
h | Displays the hour without a leading zero (0-23). |
hh | Displays the hour with a leading zero (00-23). |
n | Displays the minute without a leading zero (0-59). |
nn | Displays the minute with a leading zero (00-59). |
s | Displays the second without a leading zero (0-59). |
ss | Displays the second with a leading zero (00-59). |
z | Displays the millisecond without a leading zero (0-999). |
zzz | Displays the millisecond with a leading zero (000-999). |
t | Displays the time using the format given by the system (short version). |
tt\ | Displays the time using the format given by the system (long version). |
am/pm | Uses the 12-hour clock for the preceding h or hh specifier, and displays 'am' for any hour before noon, and 'pm' for any hour after noon. The am/pm specifier can use lower, upper, or mixed case, and the result is displayed accordingly. |
a/p | Uses the 12-hour clock for the preceding h or hh specifier, and displays 'a' for any hour before noon, and 'p' for any hour after noon. The a/p specifier can use lower, upper, or mixed case, and the result is displayed accordingly. |
ampm | Uses the 12-hour clock for the preceding h or hh specifier. |
/ | Displays the date separator character given by the system. |
: | Displays the time separator character given by the system. |
'xx'/"xx" | Characters enclosed in single or double quotes are displayed as-is, and do not affect formatting. |