Unix2DateTime
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Function: integer DateTime2Unix(integer year,integer month,integer day,integer hour,integer minute,integer second););
Returns an integer comprising the date in number of seconds elapsed since 00:00 hours, Jan 1, 1970 UTC.
| • integer | year | – | range from 1970 to 2036 | |
| • integer | month | – | range from 1 to 12 | |
| • integer | day | – | range from 1 to 31 | |
| • integer | hour | – | range from 0 to 23 | |
| • integer | minute | – | range from 0 to 59 | |
| • integer | second | – | range from 0 to 59 |
Specification
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// Script Library Contribution by Flennan Roffo
// Logic Scripted Products & Script Services
// Peacock Park (183,226,69)
// (c) 2007 - Flennan Roffo
//
// Distributed as GPL, donated to wiki.secondlife.com on 19 sep 2007
//
// SCRIPT: Unix2DateTimev1.0.lsl
//
// FUNCTION:
// Perform conversion from return value of llGetUnixTime() to
// date and time strings and vice versa.
//
// USAGE:
// list timelist=Unix2DateTime(llGetUnixTime());
// llSay(0, "Date: " + DateString(timelist); // displays date as DD-MON-YYYY
// llSay(0, "Time: " + TimeString(timelist); // displays time as HH24:MI:SS
/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
///////////////////////////// Unix Time conversion //////////////////
integer DAYS_PER_YEAR = 365; // Non leap year
integer SECONDS_PER_YEAR = 31536000; // Non leap year
integer SECONDS_PER_DAY = 86400;
integer SECONDS_PER_HOUR = 3600;
integer SECONDS_PER_MINUTE = 60;
list MonthNameList = [ "JAN", "FEB", "MAR", "APR", "MAY", "JUN",
"JUL", "AUG", "SEP", "OCT", "NOV", "DEC" ];
////////////////////////////// LeapYear() /////////////////////////////
integer LeapYear(integer year)
{
if (year % 4 == 0)
{
if (year % 100 == 0)
{
if (year % 400 == 0)
{
return 1;
}
else
{
return 0;
}
}
else
{
return 1;
}
}
else
{
return 0;
}
}
////////////////////////////// DaysPerMonth() ///////////////////////////////////////
integer DaysPerMonth(integer year,integer month)
{
if (month < 8)
{
if (month % 2 == 0)
{
if (month == 2)
{
if (LeapYear(year))
{
return 29;
}
else
{
return 28;
}
}
else
{
return 30;
}
}
else
{
return 31;
}
}
else
{
if (month % 2 == 0)
{
return 31;
}
else
{
return 30;
}
}
}
/////////////////////////// DaysPerYear() ////////////////////////////////////
integer DaysPerYear(integer year)
{
if (LeapYear(year))
return DAYS_PER_YEAR + 1;
else
return DAYS_PER_YEAR;
}
///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// Convert Unix time (integer) to a Date and Time string
///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
/////////////////////////////// Unix2DataTime() ///////////////////////////////////////
list Unix2DateTime(integer unixtime)
{
integer days_since_1_1_1970 = unixtime / SECONDS_PER_DAY;
integer day = days_since_1_1_1970 + 1;
integer year = 1970;
integer days_per_year = DaysPerYear(year);
while (day > days_per_year)
{
day -= days_per_year;
++year;
days_per_year = DaysPerYear(year);
}
integer month = 1;
integer days_per_month = DaysPerMonth(year,month);
while (day > days_per_month)
{
day -= days_per_month;
if (++month > 12)
{
++year;
month = 1;
}
days_per_month = DaysPerMonth(year,month);
}
integer seconds_since_midnight = unixtime % SECONDS_PER_DAY;
integer hour = seconds_since_midnight / SECONDS_PER_HOUR;
integer second = seconds_since_midnight % SECONDS_PER_HOUR;
integer minute = second / SECONDS_PER_MINUTE;
second = second % SECONDS_PER_MINUTE;
return [ year, month, day, hour, minute, second ];
}
///////////////////////////////// MonthName() ////////////////////////////
string MonthName(integer month)
{
if (month >= 0 && month < 12)
return llList2String(MonthNameList, month);
else
return "";
}
///////////////////////////////// DateString() ///////////////////////////
string DateString(list timelist)
{
integer year = llList2Integer(timelist,0);
integer month = llList2Integer(timelist,1);
integer day = llList2Integer(timelist,2);
return (string)day + "-" + MonthName(month - 1) + "-" + (string)year;
}
///////////////////////////////// TimeString() ////////////////////////////
string TimeString(list timelist)
{
integer hour = llList2Integer(timelist,3);
integer minute = llList2Integer(timelist,4);
integer second = llList2Integer(timelist,5);
string hourstr = (string)hour;
string minutestr = (string)minute;
string secondstr = (string)second;
if (hour < 10) hourstr = "0" + hourstr;
if (minute < 10) minutestr = "0" + minutestr;
if (second < 10) secondstr = "0" + secondstr;
return hourstr + ":" + minutestr + ":" + secondstr;
}
///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// Convert a date and time to a Unix time integer
///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
////////////////////////// DateTime2Unix() ////////////////////////////////////
integer DateTime2Unix(integer year, integer month, integer day, integer hour, integer minute, integer second)
{
integer time = 0;
integer yr = 1970;
integer mt = 1;
integer days;
while(yr < year)
{
days = DaysPerYear(yr++);
time += days * SECONDS_PER_DAY;
}
while (mt < month)
{
days = DaysPerMonth(year,mt++);
time += days * SECONDS_PER_DAY;
}
days = day - 1;
time += days * SECONDS_PER_DAY;
time += hour * SECONDS_PER_HOUR;
time += minute * SECONDS_PER_MINUTE;
time += second;
return time;
}
//////////////////////////////////////////////
// End Unix2DateTimev1.0.lsl
//////////////////////////////////////////////
Example
Trivial example to display data and time converted from system time when touched.
default
{
state_entry()
{
llSay(0, "Hello, Avatar!");
}
touch_start(integer total_number)
{
llOwnerSay("Date: " + DateString(Unix2DateTime(llGetUnixTime()))); // displays date as DD-MON-YYYY
llOwnerSay("Time: " + TimeString(Unix2DateTime(llGetUnixTime()))); // displays time as HH24:MI:SS
}
}