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Calculating time cards
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From
29/11/2008 18:53:11
 
 
To
29/11/2008 18:29:57
Dragan Nedeljkovich (Online)
Now officially retired
Zrenjanin, Serbia
General information
Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9 SP2
OS:
Vista
Network:
Windows 2003 Server
Database:
Visual FoxPro
Application:
Desktop
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01364561
Message ID:
01364659
Views:
14
>>Maybe someday when we convert our time system to decimal. ;)
>
>Expressing the times of day in decimals would actually simplify a lot of things. .5 would be noon, .25=06:00, .75=18:00, 1.00=00:00 (aka midnight) and for any time between you could just pull as many decimals as you need. One milliday would be about a minute and a half (86.4 seconds), so with just three digits we could be sufficiently precise for any of our schedules; for precision, add 4th or 5th decimal and there you are.
>
>Just divide the current time, in hours with decimals, with 24, and you'd get such a number.

What can I say. We have differing concepts of 'simplify'. ;)
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