Date Time Formatter
Overview
Date Time Formatter outputs a date and/or time in a specified format. By using a combination of special format characters, many different date/time formats can be created. This is used mostly for localization, however, it could also be used for formatting based on user preferences.
For more information about formatting strings, please see the external links at the bottom of this page.
Attributes
Input
Attribute | Type | Description |
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| Drop-down | The timezone that will be used, which is an offset of the UTC. |
| Drop-down | Determines whether or not Daylight Savings Time is taken into account. |
Output
Attribute | Type | Description |
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| Drop-down | A selection of pre-defined formats. By selecting |
| String | The formatting string which will determine how the date and/or time is represented. |
Inputs
Input | Type | Description |
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Pulse Input (►) | Pulse | A standard input Pulse, to trigger the execution of the Node. |
| Int | The UTC in Unix format. |
| Int | The time offset in milliseconds. |
| Bool | Determines whether or not Daylight Savings Time is taken into account. |
| String | The formatting string which will determine how the date and/or time is represented. |
Outputs
Output | Type | Description |
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Pulse Output (►) | Pulse | A standard output Pulse, to move onto the next Node along the Logic Branch, once this Node has finished its execution. |
| String | The formatted date/time. |
See Also
External Links
Formatting Date and Time on WordPress.org.
PHP: date - Manual on PHP.net.
UTC - The World's Time Standard on timeanddate.com.
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