syntax:functions:now
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syntax:functions:now [2021/08/11 14:30] – [Remarks] dmitry | syntax:functions:now [2021/09/25 17:08] (current) – [Description] craigt | ||
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=====Description===== | =====Description===== | ||
- | This function returns the current date-time as a (date serial) number. | + | This function returns the current date-time as a date serial number. |
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=====Examples===== | =====Examples===== | ||
- | now() = 44408.0534446065 | + | now() = 44408.0534446065 |
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- | Time is a decimal fraction of a 24-hour period, so " | + | |
- | now() = 44408.00 = July 31st, 2021 at 12 midnight. | + | |
- | now() = 44408.50 = July 31st, 2021 at 12 noon. | + | |
+ | Time is a decimal fraction of a 24-hour period, so " | ||
+ | now() = 44408.00 // July 31st, 2021 at 12 midnight. | ||
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+ | now() = 44408.50 // July 31st, 2021 at 12 noon. | ||
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===== See also ===== | ===== See also ===== | ||
* [[syntax: | * [[syntax: |
syntax/functions/now.txt · Last modified: 2021/09/25 17:08 by craigt