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27<title xml-lang="en-US" id="tit">TIMEVALUE</title>
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33<bookmark_value>TIMEVALUE function</bookmark_value>
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36<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3146755" role="heading" level="2" l10n="U"><variable id="timevalue"><link href="text/scalc/01/func_timevalue.xhp">TIMEVALUE</link>
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38<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3148502" role="paragraph" l10n="U"><ahelp hid="HID_FUNC_ZEITWERT">TIMEVALUE returns the internal time number from a text enclosed by quotes and which may show a possible time entry format.</ahelp></paragraph>
39<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3150794" role="paragraph" l10n="U">The internal number indicated as a decimal is the result of the date system used under $[officename] to calculate date entries.</paragraph>
40<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id011920090347118" role="paragraph" l10n="NEW">If the text string also includes a year, month, or day, TIMEVALUE only returns the fractional part of the conversion.</paragraph>
41<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3150810" role="heading" level="3" l10n="U">Syntax</paragraph>
42<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3150823" role="code" l10n="U">TIMEVALUE("Text")</paragraph>
43<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3152556" role="paragraph" l10n="U"><emph>Text</emph> is a valid time expression and must be entered in quotation marks.</paragraph>
44<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id3146815" role="heading" level="3" l10n="U">Examples</paragraph>
45<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3146829" role="paragraph" l10n="U"><item type="input">=TIMEVALUE("4PM")</item> returns 0.67. When formatting in time format HH:MM:SS, you then get 16:00:00.</paragraph>
46<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3153632" role="paragraph" l10n="U"><item type="input">=TIMEVALUE("24:00")</item> returns 1. If you use the HH:MM:SS time format, the value is 00:00:00.</paragraph>
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