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Returns the current time in hour:minute:second format. | Returns the current time in hour:minute:second format, or whatever format specified. | ||
$time | $time(format) | ||
The following characters are recognized in the ''format'' parameter string. | |||
'''NAME''' '''USAGE''' '''EXAMPLE''' | |||
Year yy 99 | |||
yyyy 1999 | |||
Month m 1 | |||
mm 01 | |||
mmm Jan | |||
mmmm January | |||
Day d 1 | |||
dd 01 | |||
ddd Mon | |||
dddd Monday | |||
Hours h 5 | |||
hh 05 | |||
H 13 | |||
HH 13 | |||
Minutes n 1 | |||
nn 01 | |||
Seconds s 1 | |||
ss 01 | |||
AM/PM t a/p | |||
tt am/pm | |||
T A/P | |||
TT AM/PM | |||
Ordinal oo st/nd/rd/th | |||
Timezone z +0 | |||
zz +0000 | |||
zzz +0000 GMT | |||
== Example == | == Example == | ||
$time ;returned ''11:50:34'' just now | $time ;returned ''11:50:34'' just now | ||
$time(yyyy) ;returned ''2005'' just now | |||
$time(HH:nn dddd dd/mm/yyyy) ;returned ''11:50 Saturday 26/11/2005'' just now | |||
== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
Revision as of 11:05, 26 November 2005
Returns the current time in hour:minute:second format, or whatever format specified.
$time(format)
The following characters are recognized in the format parameter string.
NAME USAGE EXAMPLE
Year yy 99
yyyy 1999
Month m 1
mm 01
mmm Jan
mmmm January
Day d 1
dd 01
ddd Mon
dddd Monday
Hours h 5
hh 05
H 13
HH 13
Minutes n 1
nn 01
Seconds s 1
ss 01
AM/PM t a/p
tt am/pm
T A/P
TT AM/PM
Ordinal oo st/nd/rd/th
Timezone z +0
zz +0000
zzz +0000 GMT
Example
$time ;returned 11:50:34 just now $time(yyyy) ;returned 2005 just now $time(HH:nn dddd dd/mm/yyyy) ;returned 11:50 Saturday 26/11/2005 just now
See Also
$asctime and $ctime is often used for more detailed date/time information.