[#BloombergLP-bdlt-TimeFormatter-parseNextModifier] = xref:BloombergLP.adoc[BloombergLP]::xref:BloombergLP/bdlt.adoc[bdlt]::xref:BloombergLP/bdlt/TimeFormatter.adoc[TimeFormatter]::parseNextModifier :relfileprefix: ../../../ :mrdocs: Examine the first character of the specified `*specInOut` and if it is recognized as a modifier by this object, update this object's state to reflect it and pop it off the front of `*specInOut` and return `true`, and if not, return `false` with no modification to `*specInOut`. == Synopsis Declared in `<bdlt_timeformatter.h>` [source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"] ---- constexpr bool parseNextModifier(xref:BloombergLP/bdlt/TimeFormatter.adoc[StringView]* specInOut); ---- [.small]#Created with https://www.mrdocs.com[MrDocs]#