syntax:functions:tounixtime
Table of Contents
ToUnixTime(date)
Category: Date and Time function
Description
This function converts an EasyMorph (and Excel) date-time serial value to a Unix timestamp (the number of seconds since Jan 1st, 1970).
Arguments
| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| date | Date or Number (date serial) | An expression that results in a date-time serial value. |
Return value type: Number.
Remarks
The date argument can take any value or expression that evaluates to a date serial value. Examples include:
- A date string: #2019-12-12
- A date serial value: 43811 (the date serial for "2019-12-12")
- A date value created using any of the Date/Time functions that returns a date serial value.
Examples
tounixtime( 38247 ) //Returns 1095379200 (Corresponds to 2004-Sept-17.)
tounixtime( 44436.2074305556 ) //Returns 1630126722 (Corresponds to 2021-Aug-28 04:58:42.)
See also
syntax/functions/tounixtime.txt · Last modified: 2021/08/30 01:37 by craigt