;+ ; NAME: ; JN2TIME ; ; PURPOSE: ; ; The purpose of this function is to convert a Julian number into ; a time string of the form "16 Mar 2009 15:34:26." ; ; AUTHOR: ; ; FANNING SOFTWARE CONSULTING ; David Fanning, Ph.D. ; 1645 Sheely Drive ; Fort Collins, CO 80526 USA ; Phone: 970-221-0438 ; E-mail: david@idlcoyote.com ; Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming: http://www.idlcoyote.com/ ; ; CATEGORY: ; ; Utility. ; ; CALLING SEQUENCE: ; ; result = JN2TIME(jnumber) ; ; INPUTS: ; ; jnumber: A Julian number or array of Julian numbers. If absent, ; today's current local time is returned. ; ; OUTPUTS: ; ; result: A scalar or vector of time strings of the form "16 Mar 2009 15:34:26". ; ; KEYWORDS: ; ; SHORT: Set this keyword to return just the day, month, year portion of the string. ; ; DEPENDENCIES: ; ; Requires THEMONTHS from the Coyote Library. ; ; http://www.idlcoyote.com/programs/themonths.pro ; ; MODIFICATION HISTORY: ; ; Written by: David W. Fanning, 25 June 2009. ; Retired 9 Jan 2013 and replaced with cgJulian2Date. ;- ;******************************************************************************************; ; Copyright (c) 2009, by Fanning Software Consulting, Inc. ; ; All rights reserved. ; ; ; ; Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without ; ; modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: ; ; ; ; * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright ; ; notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. ; ; * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright ; ; notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the ; ; documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. ; ; * Neither the name of Fanning Software Consulting, Inc. nor the names of its ; ; contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this ; ; software without specific prior written permission. ; ; ; ; THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY FANNING SOFTWARE CONSULTING, INC. ''AS IS'' AND ANY ; ; EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES ; ; OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT ; ; SHALL FANNING SOFTWARE CONSULTING, INC. BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, ; ; INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED ; ; TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; ; ; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ; ; ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT ; ; (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS ; ; SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. ; ;******************************************************************************************; FUNCTION JN2Time, jnumber, SHORT=short ; Return to caller, on error On_Error, 2 ; Get today's date, if argument is not present. IF N_Elements(jnumber) EQ 0 THEN jnumber = Systime(/JULIAN) ; Set up an array for storing the time string. num = N_Elements(jnumber) timeString = StrArr(num) ; Process the Julian day values. CalDat, jnumber, month, day, year, hour, minute, second IF Keyword_Set(short) THEN BEGIN timeString = String(day, FORMAT='(I2.2)') + ' ' + $ theMonths(month, /ABBREVIATION, /FIRSTLETTER) + ' ' + $ String(year, FORMAT='(I4)') ENDIF ELSE BEGIN timeString = String(day, FORMAT='(I2.2)') + ' ' + $ theMonths(month, /ABBREVIATION, /FIRSTLETTER) + ' ' + $ String(year, FORMAT='(I4)') + ' ' + $ String(hour, FORMAT='(I2.2)') + ':' + $ String(minute, FORMAT='(I2.2)') + ':' + $ String(second, FORMAT='(I2.2)') ENDELSE ; Make sure you return a scalar, if needed. IF num EQ 1 THEN Return, timeString[0] ELSE RETURN, timeString END