FT_CIV2MIL()
Convert usual civilian format time to military time.
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Syntax

FT_CIV2MIL( <cCIVTIME> ) -> cMILTIME

Arguments

<cCIVTIME> character string of form hh:mm (am,pm,n or m),
where 0<hh<12.

Returns

<cMILTIME> character string of form hhmm, where 0<=hh<24.

Description

Converts time from 12-hour civilian format to military.

Examples

FT_CIV2MIL( " 5:40 pm" ) -> 1740

FT_CIV2MIL( " 5:40 am" ) -> 0540

FT_CIV2MIL( "12:00 n" ) -> 1200

FT_CIV2MIL( "12:00 m" ) -> 0000

Caution: leading blanks are irrelevant; p,a,n,m must be preceded by
one and only one space.

Source: MILTIME.PRG

Author: Alexander B. Spencer