Version 6 of clock seconds

Updated 2004-12-10 13:42:04 by lwv

Returns the number of seconds since January 1st, 1970. Also known as "Unix time", "timestamp" or "epoch".

Example:

 clock seconds

on Dec 10 2004, 11:44:22, returns

 1102686262

See also: clock


LV Is the epoch the same on all platforms and operating systems?


Category Command Category Date and Time