Questions tagged [seconds]
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jQuery: Wait/Delay 1 second without executing code
I can't get the .delay method working in jQuery:
$.delay(3000); // not working
$(queue).delay(3000); // not working
I'm using a while loop to wait until an uncontrolled changing value is greater than or equal to another and I can't find any way to…

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Converting milliseconds to minutes and seconds with Javascript
Soundcloud's API gives the duration of it's tracks as milliseconds. JSON looks like this:
"duration": 298999
I've tried many functions I found on here to no avail. I'm just looking for something to convert that number to something like looks like…

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How to convert an NSTimeInterval (seconds) into minutes
I've got an amount of seconds that passed from a certain event. It's stored in a NSTimeInterval data type.
I want to convert it into minutes and seconds.
For example I have: "326.4" seconds and I want to convert it into the following…

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Java getHours(), getMinutes() and getSeconds()
As I know getHours(), getMinutes() and getSeconds() are all deprecated in Java and they are replaced with Calendar.HOUR_OF_DAY, Calendar.MINUTE, Calendar.SECOND.
These will in fact return the hour, minute and second for that particular moment.…

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Regex pattern for HH:MM:SS time string
I want to parse a hh:mm:ss string.
A simple one is ([0-1]?\d|2[0-3]):([0-5]?\d):([0-5]?\d) which expects 2:3:24 or 02:03:24 string.
I want to take it a step further and pass the validation even in cases like
if you enter just 56, it should be…

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PHP: add seconds to a date
I have $adate; which contains:
Tue Jan 4 07:59:59 2011
I want to add to this date the following:
$duration=674165; // in seconds
Once the seconds are added I need the result back into date format.
I don't know what I'm doing, but I am getting odd…

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Android difference between two dates in seconds
I've tried different methods around the web but couldn't make it work.
Cursor cursor = sqlite.myDataBase.rawQuery("SELECT StartDate, EndDate FROM Tracks Where Id="+'"'+trackId+'"',null);
SimpleDateFormat outputFormat = new…

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Convert Epoch seconds to date and time format in Java
I have seconds since 1970 january 1 UTC (Epoch time).
1320105600
I need to convert that seconds into date and time in below format.
Friday,November 4,2011 5:00,AM
How can I achieve this?

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Datetime.now as TimeSpan value?
I need the current Datetime minus myDate1 in seconds.
DateTime myDate1 = new DateTime(1970, 1, 9, 0, 0, 00);
DateTime myDate2 = DateTime.Now;
TimeSpan myDateResult = new TimeSpan();
myDateResult = myDate2 - myDate1;
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I tried different ways to…

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Convert DateInterval object to seconds in php
$datetime1 = date_create('2009-10-11');
$datetime2 = date_create('2009-10-13');
$interval = date_diff($datetime1, $datetime2);
How do i convert the above $interval to seconds in php

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Ruby/Rails - How to convert seconds to time?
I need to perform the following conversion:
0 -> 12.00AM
1800 -> 12.30AM
3600 -> 01.00AM
...
82800 -> 11.00PM
84600 -> 11.30PM
I came up with this:
(0..84600).step(1800){|n| puts "#{n.to_s} #{Time.at(n).strftime("%I:%M%p")}"}
which gives me…

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PHP — Convert milliseconds to Hours : Minutes : Seconds.fractional
I've got a script that takes in a value in seconds (to 2 decimal points of fractional seconds):
$seconds_input = 23.75
I then convert it to milliseconds:
$milliseconds = $seconds_input * 1000; // --> 23750
And then I want to format it like…

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Converting MM:SS.ms to seconds using MS excel
I am looking for a neat way of converting a cell from
Minutes:Seconds.Milliseconds to
Seconds.Milliseconds
i.e.
11.111 = 11.111
1:11.111 = 71.111
I have something in place at the moment but its a bit hacky and I am sure there must be some nice…

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Comparing record to previous record in postgresql
I have a table in PostgreSQL DB like this:
Client | Rate | StartDate|EndDate
A | 1000 | 2005-1-1 |2005-12-31
A | 2000 | 2006-1-1 |2006-12-31
A | 3000 | 2007-1-1 |2007-12-31
B | 5000 | 2006-1-1 |2006-12-31
B |…

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How to get seconds since epoch (1/1/1970) in VBA?
How can I get seconds since epoch (1/1/1970) in VBA?

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