Time()
Description
Section titled “Description”The Time function returns the time (in seconds) the station has been on, as a number (float). It is basically a stopwatch that starts when the grandMA3 application starts. It is not the current time of day or the session online time.
Arguments
Section titled “Arguments”This function does not accept any arguments.
Return
Section titled “Return”- Number:
The returned number (float) is the on-time for the station.
Example
Section titled “Example”This example finds, formats, and prints the time.
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-- Get the current timelocal time = Time()
--Calculate the different elementslocal days = math.floor(time/86400)local hours = math.floor((time % 86400)/3600)local minutes = math.floor((time % 3600)/60)local seconds = math.floor(time % 60)
--Print the resultPrintf("The time is %d:%02d:%02d:%02d", days, hours, minutes, seconds)end