date
Description
Reports the current date, time, or the number of 1/60th-second ticks since startup.
Examples

For pieces which change slowly, date can be used as a clock to trigger events
Arguments
None.
Attributes
Common Box Attributes
Messages
date
Outputs the current date as a list (month/day/year) out the left outlet.
ticks
Outputs the current value of Ticks (the number of 1/60ths of a second since system startup) out the right outlet.
time
Outputs the current time as a list (military hours/minutes/seconds) out the middle outlet.
Output
int
Out right outlet: When the date sends the current value of Ticks.
message is received,list
Out left outlet: When the date sends the current date as a list.
message is received,list
Out middle outlet: When the date sends the current time as a list.
message is received,See Also
Name | Description |
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Working With Projects | Working With Projects |
clocker | |
timer |