Date:         Thu, 25 Oct 2007 16:41:59 +0000
Reply-To:     toby dunn <tobydunn@HOTMAIL.COM>
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From:         toby dunn <tobydunn@HOTMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: A time5. format but hold more than 24 hours ?
Comments: To: Ya Huang <ya.huang@amylin.com>
In-Reply-To:  <200710251632.l9PAkiko023473@malibu.cc.uga.edu>
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Ya ,

Time6.2


Toby Dunn

Compromise is like telling a lie, it gets easier and easier. Each compromise you make, that becomes your standard.

Perfection doesnt exist, once you reach it, its not perfect anymore. It means something else.

> Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 12:32:32 -0400
> From: ya.huang@AMYLIN.COM
> Subject: A time5. format but hold more than 24 hours ?
> To: SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
>
> Hi there,
>
> I want to show an elapse time as hh:mm format, but the hour part
> may go over 24. For example, a='127:56:34't, I want it shown as
> 127:56. If I use time5., I'll get 127.
>
> I tried to play around the picture format, but failed:
>
> 122 proc format;
> 123 picture mytime
> 124 low-high = '%0I:%0M' (datatype=time);
> 125 run;
>
>
> 126
> 127 data _null_;
> 128 a='7:56:34't;
> 129 put a time5. a mytime.;
> 130 a='127:56:34't;
> 131 put a time5. a mytime.;
> 132 run;
>
> 7:56 07:56
> 127 07:56
>
> I change to '%00I:%0M', but not work either. I can't use time7., because I
> don't want to see the second portion.
>
> Any idea ?
>
> Thanks
>
> Ya

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