second

Seconds part of the input date and time.

Syntax

• s = second(t)
• s = second(t, formatIn)

Input argument

• t - serial date number or text inputs
• formatIn - valid date format

Output argument

• s - a double: integer value.

Description

s = second(t) extracts the second component from each date and time specified in t.

The output s is a double array containing integer values ranging from 0 to 59.

Example

s = second(738427.656845093)
s = second("2021/09/28 15:45:51", 'YYYY/M/DD HH:MM:SS')

See also

minute, hour.

History

Author

Allan CORNET