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Title: [SOLVED] Write time in marker
Post by: Binary on 06 Jul 2009, 16:18:28

Hello folks :)

I have a trigger that, when activated, i want to display the current time in a marker. How would i do this?

Cheers

Title: Re: Write time in marker
Post by: hoz on 06 Jul 2009, 17:18:52

something like this (from memory)... hint format ["%1", daytime];

Title: Re: Write time in marker
Post by: Wiper on 06 Jul 2009, 17:24:45

"myMarker" SetMarkerText format ["%1", daytime];

Title: Re: Write time in marker
Post by: Binary on 06 Jul 2009, 17:32:31

Perfect, thanks ;)

Title: Re: Write time in marker
Post by: hoz on 06 Jul 2009, 21:12:38

I missed the reference to marker  >:(

Title: Re: Write time in marker
Post by: Spooner on 07 Jul 2009, 04:58:42

Try (with Functions module logic placed in mission):

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"myMarker" SetMarkerText ([daytime, "HH:MM:SS"] call BIS_fnc_timeToString);or

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"myMarker" SetMarkerText ([daytime, "HH:MM"] call BIS_fnc_timeToString);

Title: Re: Write time in marker
Post by: Binary on 09 Jul 2009, 02:36:13

Even better - that way i can get rid of the seconds display.  :clap: