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basic.timedate

Function/BASIC Program, Releases: AP and R83

Returns time and date.

Description

returns the current system time and date in external format (hh:mm:ss dd mmm yyyy).

The parentheses following the function are required, and never contain any arguments.

Example

print @(0,0):'main menu':@(0,50):timedate():

This example shows 'timedate()' used for a menu heading.

See Also

Command Name Type Description
basic.statements Definition Definition of statements and functions.
basic.time() Function Returns current time in internal format.
pc.mt Processing Code Mask time conversion.
basic.functions Definition elements in FlashBASIC or Pick/BASIC language expressions, returning a single value in place, as a function of the arguments. A function can be used anywhere a variable or expression is used.
pc.d Processing Code Date conversion.
tcl.date Verb: Access Converts dates to various formats.

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