Converts decimal degrees to a string with degrees, minutes, seconds.
Syntax
DMS(Value)
Input
Value | is a value in degrees |
Domain type: | any Value domain |
Output
DMS returns: | a string with degrees, minutes, seconds, as DDD°MM'SS" |
Domain: | system domain String |
Notes:
Tip:
When the definition symbol = is used, a dependent output column is created; when the assignment symbol := is used, the dependency link is immediately broken after the output map/column has been calculated.
Usable in
Examples
Pocket line calculator examples:
? DMS(-7.5050) |
returns -7°30'18.000" |
TabCalc example:
OutCol = DMS(InCol)
InCol |
OutCol |
25.0000 |
25°00'00.000" |
-25.0000 |
-25°00'00.000" |
45.0000 |
45°00'00.000" |
45.1250 |
45°07'30.000" |
45.2500 |
45°15'00.000" |
45.5000 |
45°30'00.000" |
45.7500 |
45°45'00.000" |
aSee also:
DEGREE | LAT |
SEC | LON |