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datetime:daysTo

Date/Time Core4 Lua Commands

SYNOPSIS

  1. n = datetime:daysTo(ref)
  2. n = datetime:secsTo(ref)

DESCRIPTION

Calculates the difference between two date/time values.

RETURN VALUE

The time difference between ref and datetime in days or seconds, respectively.

EXAMPLE

>  >  > 
d1 = clock.newDateTime(1990, 1, 1) d2 = clock.newDateTime(1990, 1, 2) print (d1:daysTo(d2), d1:secsTo(d2))
1 86400

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