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Get the current time and then extract the hours, minutes and seconds



<html>
<head>
<script language="JavaScript">
<!--
function showTime() {
  var timeNow = new Date();
  var hours   = timeNow.getHours();
  var minutes = timeNow.getMinutes();
  var seconds = timeNow.getSeconds();
  var timeString = "" + ((hours > 12) ? hours - 12 : hours);
  timeString  += ((minutes < 10) ? ":0" : ":") + minutes;
  timeString  += ((seconds < 10) ? ":0" : ":") + seconds;
  timeString  += (hours >= 12) ? " P.M." : " A.M.";
  document.htmlClock.timeField.value = timeString;
  timerID = setTimeout("showTime()", 1000);
}
//-->
</script>
</head>
<body onLoad="showTime()">
<form name="htmlClock">
<input type="text" 
       name="timeField" 
       size=14>
</form>
</body>
</html>