Real-Time Variable
Syntax:{real_time:<time_format>}
<time_format>
is made up of the symbols below. Non A-Z letters like spaces,
:
, .
, and ,
passes through to the output. If you
want to write text between the symbols below, surround the text with '
s. If
you want to display an actual '
write ''
.
Symbols
Examples UnderneathTime
Letter | Unit | Display |
---|---|---|
H | Hour | 0-23 |
h | Hour | 1-12 |
k | Hour | 1-24 |
K | Hour | 0-11 |
m | Minute | 0-59 |
s | Second | 0-59 |
S | Millisecond | 0-999 |
a | AM / PM | AM, PM |
z | Timezone | Abbreviated Name |
zzzz | Timezone | Full Name |
Date
Letter | Unit | Display |
---|---|---|
MMMM | Month | Full Name |
MMM | Month | Abbreviated Name |
M / MM | Month | 1-12 |
d | Day in month | 0-31 |
yyyy | Year | 4 digits |
yy | Year | Last 2 digits |
EEEE | Day of the week | Full Name |
E / EE | Day of the week | Abbreviated Name |
u | Day of the week | 1-7 |
Misc
Letter | Description |
---|---|
G | Era (BC / AD) |
w | Week in year |
W | Week in month |
D | Day in year |
F | Day of week in month (2nd wednesdays: 2) |
Examples
Profile File
profile1.txt
24h Time w/ Secs: {real_time:H:m:s}
12h Time w/ Secs: {real_time:h:m:s a}
24h Time w/ TimeZone: {real_time:H:m z}
With Words: {real_time:h 'o''clock', m 'minutes'}
American Date: {real_time:E, MMM d, yyyy}
Non-American Number Date: {real_time:d M yyyy}