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timedate

Maxima Function

Calling Sequence

timedate ()

Description

Returns a string representing the current time and date. The string has the format HH:MM:SS Day, mm/dd/yyyy (GMT-n), where the fields are hours, minutes, seconds, day of week, month, day of month, year, and hours different from GMT.

The return value is a Lisp string.

Example:

(%i1) d: timedate ();
(%o1) 08:05:09 Wed, 11/02/2005 (GMT-7)
(%i2) print ("timedate reports current time", d)$
timedate reports current time 08:05:09 Wed, 11/02/2005 (GMT-7)
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