Reference for Processing version 1.2. If you have a previous version, use the reference included with your software. If you see any errors or have suggestions, please let us know. If you prefer a more technical reference, visit the Processing Javadoc.

Name

hour()

Examples
void draw() {
  background(204);
  int s = second();  // Values from 0 - 59
  int m = minute();  // Values from 0 - 59
  int h = hour();    // Values from 0 - 23
  line(s, 0, s, 33);
  line(m, 33, m, 66);
  line(h, 66, h, 100);
}
Description Processing communicates with the clock on your computer. The hour() function returns the current hour as a value from 0 - 23.
Syntax
hour()
Returns int
Usage Web & Application
Related millis()
second()
minute()
day()
month()
year()
Updated on June 14, 2010 12:05:29pm EDT

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