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    Introduction [This content is currently in development.]
    Ch. 1. Ruby in Review
    Ch. 2. Working with Strings
    Ch. 3. Working with Regular Expressions
    Ch. 4. Internationalization in Ruby
    Ch. 5. Performing Numerical Calculations
    Ch. 6. Symbols and Ranges
    Ch. 7. Working with Times and Dates
    Determining the Current Time
    Working with Specific Times (Post-epoch)
    Determining the Day of the Week
    Determining the Date of Easter
    Finding the Nth Weekday in a Month
    Converting Between Seconds and Larger Units
    Converting To and From the Epoch
    Working with Leap Seconds: Don’t!
    Finding the Day of the Year
    Validating a Date/Time
    Finding the Week of the Year
    Detecting Leap Years
    Obtaining the Time Zone
    Working with Hours and Minutes Only
    Comparing Date/Time Values
    Adding Intervals to Date/Time Values
    Computing the Difference in Two Date/Time Values
    Working with Specific Dates (Pre-epoch)
    Interconverting Between Time, Date, and DateTime
    Retrieving a Date/Time Value from a String
    Formatting and Printing Date/Time Values
    Time Zone Conversions
    Determining the Number of Days in a Month
    Dividing a Month into Weeks
    Conclusion
    Ch. 8. Arrays, Hashes, and Other Enumerables
    Ch. 9. More Advanced Data Structures
    Ch. 10. I/O and Data Storage
    Ch. 11. OOP and Dynamic Features in Ruby
    Ch. 12. Graphical Interfaces for Ruby
    Ch. 13. Threads and Fibers
    Ch. 14. System Administration and Scripting [This content is currently in development.]
    Ch. 15. Ruby and Data Formats [This content is currently in development.]
    Ch. 16. Testing and Debugging [This content is currently in development.]
    Ch. 17. Packaging and Distributing Code [This content is currently in development.]
    Ch. 18. Network Programming [This content is currently in development.]
    Ch. 19. Ruby and Web Applications [This content is currently in development.]
    Ch. 20. Distributed Ruby [This content is currently in development.]
    Ch. 21. Ruby and External Software [This content is currently in development.]
    Ch. 22. Ruby Development Tools [This content is currently in development.]
    Ch. 23. The Ruby Community [This content is currently in development.]
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    Chapter 7. Working with Times and Dates > Working with Hours and Minutes Only

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    7.14. Working with Hours and Minutes Only

    We may want to work with times of day as strings. Once again strftime comes to our aid.

    We can print the time with hours, minutes, and seconds if we want:


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