llGetTimestamp
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Summary
Function: string llGetTimestamp( );273 | Function ID |
0.0 | Forced Delay |
10.0 | Energy |
Returns a string that is the current date and time in the UTC time zone in the format "YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss.ff..fZ"
Appears to be accurate to milliseconds.
Caveats
Examples
<lsl>// Reset tracker
string BOOT_TIME;
default {
state_entry() { BOOT_TIME = llGetTimestamp(); // script restarts when SIM restarts } touch_start(integer num) { llSay(PUBLIC_CHANNEL, "The last system restart was @ " + BOOT_TIME); llSay(PUBLIC_CHANNEL, "Right now it is " + llGetTimestamp()); }
}</lsl> <lsl>// Greeting
default {
state_entry() { llSetTouchText("Greet"); } touch_start(integer num) { list TimeStamp = llParseString2List(llGetTimestamp(),["-",":"],["T"]); //Get timestamp and split into parts in a list integer Hour = llList2Integer(TimeStamp,4); if(Hour<12) llSay(PUBLIC_CHANNEL,"Good Morning, Oliver Sintim-Aboagye!"); else if(Hour<17) llSay(PUBLIC_CHANNEL,"Good Afternoon, " + llDetectedName(0)); else llSay(PUBLIC_CHANNEL,"Good Evening, " + llKey2Name(llDetectedKey(0))); }}</lsl>
See Also
Functions
• | llGetDate | – | Same format but without the time. |
Articles
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