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API SecondsToTimeAbbrev

Last wiki revision 2008-07-15

TimeFormat, Value = SecondsToTimeAbbrev(TimeDuration);

Converts an amount of time (TimeDuration) into a formatted string (TimeFormat) and value.

  • TimeDuration : Number - The amount of time to convert.
  • TimeFormat : String - A string in the format "%d s|m|h|d"
  • Value : Number - The seconds, minutes, hours, or days that will fit into the formated string.

Results below, respectively

local msg, val = SecondsToTimeAbbrev(30) output = format(msg, val) DEFAULT_CHAT_FRAME:AddMessage(output)

local msg, val = SecondsToTimeAbbrev(900) output = format(msg, val) DEFAULT_CHAT_FRAME:AddMessage(output)

local msg, val = SecondsToTimeAbbrev(3600) output = format(msg, val) DEFAULT_CHAT_FRAME:AddMessage(output)

local msg, val = SecondsToTimeAbbrev(86400) output = format(msg, val) DEFAULT_CHAT_FRAME:AddMessage(output)

30 s

15 m

1 h

1 d

Source

https://warcraft.wiki.gg/wiki/API_SecondsToTimeAbbrev · retrieved 2023-11-13 · CC BY-SA 4.0

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