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Scilab Help >> Time and Date > date

date

Current date as date string

Syntax

dt=date()

Arguments

dt

a string

Description

dt=date() returns a string containing the date in dd-mmm-yyyy format.

Examples

date()

See also

  • getdate — Current datetime or POSIX timestamp from computer's clock. Datetimes from given timestamps
  • toc — Read the stopwatch timer
  • tic — start a stopwatch timer
  • timer — cpu time
  • etime — Elapsed time
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