>VFP documentation states that subtracting one time field from another gives the number of seconds between. I entered the following in the command window:
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>firsttime = time()
>secondtime = time()
>btween = secondtime - firsttime
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>?btween && should show the number of seconds elapsed between first 2 commands.
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>this returns: 13:01:5813:01:55
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>What's going on? How can I get the number of seconds betweeen two times?
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>Erik

I would use datetime() as per Michel's suggestion.

It will makes things more simple, you don't need to worry about midnight or a span of a few days.