BIS fnc calculateDateTime: Difference between revisions

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1.86

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Description

Description:: Returns the end datetime if an offset is passed, or the offset between start and end dates.
Execution:: call
Groups:: Uncategorised

Syntax

Syntax:

[startDate, endDateOrOffset, timeUnit] call BIS_fnc_CalculateDateTime

Parameters:

startDate: Array in Date format - (Optional, default date)

endDateOrOffset: Array in Date format or Number - (Optional, default date) either the end date of the period to calculate, or time in seconds from startDate

timeUnit: String - (Optional, default "s") one of:

"s" - seconds
"m" - minutes
"h" - hours
"d" - days

Return Value:

Date or Number - Date if endDateOrOffset is a Number, Number is endDateOrOffset is a Date

Examples

Example 1:: [date, 3600] call BIS_fnc_CalculateDateTime; // returns date in 3600 seconds (60min, 1h) Example: [date, 60, "m"] call BIS_fnc_CalculateDateTime; // returns date in 60 minutes (1h) Example: [[2035,8,28,11,55], [2035,8,29,11,55], "h"] call BIS_fnc_CalculateDateTime; // returns 24

Additional Information

See also:: date setDate BIS_fnc_setDate

Notes

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+| [startDate, endDateOrOffset, timeUnit] call [[BIS_fnc_CalculateDateTime]] |Syntax=
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+|p1= startDate: [[Array]] in [[Date]] format - (Optional, default [[date]]) |Parameter 1=
-	Calculate Date
-	Author: Zozo
-Parameters: [start datetime, time offset (in seconds) or end datetime, time unit]
+|p2= endDateOrOffset: [[Array]] in [[Date]] format or [[Number]] - (Optional, default [[date]]) either the end date of the period to calculate, or time in seconds from ''startDate'' |Parameter 2=
-time unit:
-- "s" (default) - seconds
-- "m" - minutes
-- "h" - hours
-- "d" - days
-Returns the new datetime if offset is passed or
+|p3= timeUnit: [[String]] - (Optional, default "s") one of:
-difference between dates if end datetime is passed
+* "s" - seconds
-(in seconds)
+* "m" - minutes
+* "h" - hours
+* "d" - days
-Example: [date, 3600] call BIS_fnc_CalculateDateTime
+| [[Date]] or [[Number]] - [[Date]] if ''endDateOrOffset'' is a [[Number]], [[Number]] is ''endDateOrOffset'' is a [[Date]] |Return value=
-Example: [date, 60, "m"] call BIS_fnc_CalculateDateTime
-Example: [date, [2035,8,29,11,55], "h"] call BIS_fnc_CalculateDateTime
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-|[] call [[BIS_fnc_CalculateDateTime]]|Syntax=
+|x1= <code>[<nowiki/>[[date]], 3600] [[call]] [[BIS_fnc_CalculateDateTime]]; {{cc|returns date in 3600 seconds (60min, 1h)}}
+Example: [<nowiki/>[[date]], 60, "m"] [[call]] [[BIS_fnc_CalculateDateTime]]; {{cc|returns date in 60 minutes (1h)}}
+Example: [<nowiki/>[2035,8,28,11,55], [2035,8,29,11,55], "h"] [[call]] [[BIS_fnc_CalculateDateTime]]; {{cc|returns 24}}</code> |Example 1=
-|p1= parameter: Datatype - (Optional, default defValue) description |Parameter 1=
+| [[date]], [[setDate]], [[BIS_fnc_setDate]] |See also=
+}}
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-|exec= call |Execution=
-| |See also=
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