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: Returns a list with the current time and date in this order:  
: Returns a list such as ''{647, 59, 39, 23, 28, 2, 2011, "February", "Monday", 2}'', ie the current time and date in this order:
 
 
: milliseconds, seconds, minutes, hours (0-23), date, month (1-12), year, month (as text), day (as text), day (1 = Sunday, 2 = Monday, etc)
 
: milliseconds, seconds, minutes, hours (0-23), date, month (1-12), year, month (as text), day (as text), day (1 = Sunday, 2 = Monday, etc)
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:{{example|1=  
{{Note|1=From GeoGebra 4.2, this syntax will work too: GetTime[ <Format> ] where Format is a Text. Any of the following characters when prefixed by a backslash (\) will be replaced (as explained here http://php.net/manual/en/function.date.php) d, D, j, l, N, S, w, z, W, F, m, M, n, t, L, Y, y, a, A, g, G, h, H, i, s, U. For example <code>GetTime["The date is \l the \j\S of \F \Y"]</code> might give "The date is Thursday the 5th of July 2012"}}
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<code>GetTime()</code> returns a list such as  ''{647, 59, 39, 23, 28, 2, 2011, "February", "Monday", 2}''.
 
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;GetTime( "<Format>" )
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:Creates a text using ''Format'' as a template replacing any of the following characters when prefixed by a backslash (\):
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:d, D, j, l, N, S, w, z, W, F, m, M, n, t, L, Y, y, a, A,  g, G, h, H, i, s, U - the explanation to these characters are here http://php.net/manual/en/function.date.php
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:{{Example|1= <code>GetTime("The date is \l the \j\S of \F \Y")</code> might give ''The date is Thursday the 5th of July 2012''}}.

Latest revision as of 08:56, 12 October 2017


GetTime()
Returns a list with the current time and date in this order:
milliseconds, seconds, minutes, hours (0-23), date, month (1-12), year, month (as text), day (as text), day (1 = Sunday, 2 = Monday, etc)
Example: GetTime() returns a list such as {647, 59, 39, 23, 28, 2, 2011, "February", "Monday", 2}.


GetTime( "<Format>" )
Creates a text using Format as a template replacing any of the following characters when prefixed by a backslash (\):
d, D, j, l, N, S, w, z, W, F, m, M, n, t, L, Y, y, a, A, g, G, h, H, i, s, U - the explanation to these characters are here http://php.net/manual/en/function.date.php
Example: GetTime("The date is \l the \j\S of \F \Y") might give The date is Thursday the 5th of July 2012

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