Now Procedure

Version 7

Returns the current date/time..

Syntax

[ dtNow = ] Now ( )

The Now procedure syntax has the following parts:

Name

Type

Description

dtNow

DateTime

Return value: the current date/time value

Comments

ATEasy 2024 (v13). The return  DateTime accuracy was improved from second to 100nSec (pending system capability). 

Example

 

print Now()     ! prints current date time - "12/6/2007 1:07:43 PM"

See Also

Date, Time, DateTime Data Type