minute

Returns the minutes in a given date string, s.

Syntax

R = minute(s)

R = minute(s, fmt)

Inputs

s

A string representing a date. By default, if no fmt is specified, s is expected to be in the format dd-mmm-yyyy. If in this format, minute returns 0.

Type: string

fmt (optional)

Gives the given format that s is in. Valid formats that can return a valid minute value are:

'dd-mmm-yyyy HH:MM:SS'
'HH:MM:SS'
'HH:MM:SS PM'
'HH:MM'
'HH:MM PM'
'mmm.dd,yyyy HH:MM:SS'
'yyyymmddTHHMMSS'
'yyyy-mm-dd HH:MM:SS'

Type: string

Outputs

R: Minutes from the given date string s. 0 returned for most formats, fmt, which don't specify minutes.; Type: integer

Examples:

Return minutes from a string in a specific date format:

R = minute('Apr.04,2019 10:11:12', 'mmm.dd,yyyy HH:MM:SS')

R = 11