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JS.Now
Queries current time as double value.
| Component | Version | macOS | Windows | Linux | Server | iOS SDK |
| JavaScript | 10.1 | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
MBS( "JS.Now"; JSRef ) More
Parameters
| Parameter | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| JSRef | The JavaScript reference number. | $js |
Result
Returns number or error.
Description
Queries current time as double value.This is seconds since 1st January 1970 multiplied by 1000 and may contain fraction with microseconds.
Get current time in POSIX milliseconds, as seen by the ECMAScript environment. The return value matches Date.now() with the reservation that sub-millisecond resolution may be available.
Examples
Query current time:
MBS( "JS.Now"; $$JS )
Example result: 1579438706835.8249512
See also
Release notes
- Version 10.1
- Added time functions for JavaScript functions: JS.Now, JS.TimeToDateComponents, JS.TimeToUTCDate and JS.UTCDateToTime.
Blog Entries
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Created 19th January 2020, last changed 19th January 2020
