time_string

COPY/// @func   time_string(format, sep)
///
/// @desc   Returns the system time as a string in 12 or 24 hour "HH:MM:SS" format.
///         The default separator is ":" but a custom string can be supplied.
///
/// @param  {real}      format      12 or 24
/// @param  {string}    [sep=":"]   separator
///
/// @return {string}    formatted time
///
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function time_string(format, sep = ":") 
{
    var date = date_current_datetime();
    var hours = date_get_hour(date);
    var mins = date_get_minute(date);
    var secs = date_get_second(date);

    if ((format == 12) && (hours > 12)) hours -= 12;

    var str_hr, str_mn, str_sc;

    if (hours < 10) str_hr = "0" + string(hours);
    else str_hr = string(hours);

    if (mins < 10) str_mn = "0" + string(mins);
    else str_mn = string(mins);

    if (secs < 10) str_sc = "0" + string(secs);
    else str_sc = string(secs);

    return (str_hr + sep + str_mn + sep + str_sc);
}