Classification
| Name |
GetTimeStamp
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| Short Description |
Returns a timestamp in milliseconds
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| Class |
Term
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| Extension |
OTX DateTime Extension
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| Group |
-
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| Exceptions |
-
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| Checker Rules |
-
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| Standard Compliant |
Yes
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OTL Syntax
Integer time;
time = DateTime.GetTimestamp();
Description
GetTimestamp shall return a timestamp, expressed in milliseconds elapsed since 1970-01-01 00:00:00 UTC.
Return Value
The Term returns the value, see table below.
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In OTX, Terms are categorized according to its return data type!
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| Data Type |
Description
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| Integer |
This result returns a timestamp in milliseconds.
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OTL Examples
// Return a string of the current data/time
Integer timestamp;
String myCurrentTimeString;
timestamp = DateTime.GetTimestamp();
// returns the String "2014-07-12 16:18:03"
myCurrentTimeString = DateTime.FormatDate(timestamp, "YYYY-MM-dd HH:mm:ss");
See also
FormatDate
FormatDuration
