seconds()

Date & Time

seconds() is a MATLAB®-compatible date & time function for construct a duration of n seconds. accepts fractional values. Run it online in your browser with SimLab — free, no install, no license required.

Construct a duration of N seconds. Accepts fractional values.

Syntax

seconds(N)

Examples — run seconds() in your browser

tick = seconds(0.5);
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Frequently Asked Questions about seconds()

Is the seconds() function free to use in SimLab?

Yes. SimLab is 100% free — no signup, no license, and no usage limits. You can run seconds() and 510+ other MATLAB®-compatible functions directly in your browser at simulations4all.com/simlab.

Do I need to install MATLAB to use seconds()?

No. SimLab runs entirely in your web browser with zero installation. The seconds() function works without any MATLAB® license or software download.

What does seconds() do?

Construct a duration of N seconds. Accepts fractional values. It is a MATLAB®-compatible date & time function available in SimLab with the same calling syntax as MATLAB® — typically: seconds(N).

Can I run seconds() in my browser?

Yes. Open SimLab at simulations4all.com/simlab, write or paste code that calls seconds(), and run it. Execution happens locally in your browser — no data leaves your machine.

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