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FromUniversalTime

Type

handler

Summary

Convert universal time to local time

Syntax

FromUniversalTime(<pSeconds>,<pTimeZone>)

Description

Use the FromUniversalTime function to find the local time for the specified timezone, given the universal time.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription

pSeconds

The universal time, i.e. seconds since the beginning of the epoch.

pTimeZone

The time zone, in the form returned by the TimeZones function.

Examples

local tDateTime
put "2018,2,14,13,38,0,4" into tDateTime
convert tDateTime to seconds
put FromUniversalTime(tDateTime, "Antarctica/Vostok") into tDateTime
convert tDateTime to dateitems
-- tDateTime contains "2018,2,14,19,38,0,4"

handler: TimeZones

Compatibility and Support

Platforms

mobile

desktop