VirtualString.EpochFormat Method

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Description

Returns a formatted string representing an epoch in time.

 

This method has been Deprecated. Please use String.EpochScan.EpochFormat instead.

 

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Description

VirtualString.EpochFormat(String formatSpecification)

String

Returns a formatted string representing an epoch in time. The format string formatSpecificationcan include the date and time formats shown in the "Parsing Dates and Times" reference in the Help File, including month, day, year, hours, minutes, and seconds. The calling VirtualString Epoch is assumed to be in UTC, the String is returned in UTC.

VirtualString.EpochFormat(String formatSpecification, String timeFrameConversion)

String

Returns a formatted string representing an epoch in time. The format string formatSpecification can include the date and time formats shown in the "Parsing Dates and Times" reference in the Help File, including month, day, year, hours, minutes, and seconds. The conversion string timeFrameConversion specifies the time system conversion that is applied. For example, for a calling VirtualString Epoch in UTC, and an output String in UT1 time, the timeFrameConversion would be "UTC-UT1".

 

 

See also

VirtualString Object

Parsing Dates and Times