hour

Declaration

integer function mer_hour(date D)

Description

mer_hour returns the hour from date variable D as an integer. mer_hour returns values from 0 to 23.

Example Stored Procedure

CREATE PROCEDURE test_hour (d DATE)

RETURNS (result INTEGER) AS

BEGIN

result = mer_hour(d);

END!!

WISQL - calling the example stored procedure

execute procedure test_hour("12/12/96 0:10:59")

RESULT

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0

execute procedure test_hour("12/12/96 15:10:59")

RESULT

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15

execute procedure test_hour("12/12/96 23:10:59")

RESULT

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23