PA_SetTimeVariable


version 2003


PA_SetTimeVariable (aVariable; newValue)

Parameter Type Description
aVariable PA_Variable * Pointer to the variable to access
newValue long New value for aVariable

Description

The routine PA_SetTimeVariable sets the content of the time variable pointed to by aVariable to the long newValue .

WARNING

The kind of of the variable pointed to by aVariable is set to eVK_Time by the routine, even if it was not its previous kind.

Make sure not to change 4D variable kinds (using PA_GetVariable ), especially in compiled mode.

NOTE

A 4D time is a long, equal to a number of seconds.

Example

See PA_SetStringVariable

See Also

No reference.

Error Handling

PA_GetLastError

keeps the last error that occurred before calling the routine.