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==Syntax==
==Syntax==
<syntaxhighlight lang="lua">int int getTime ()</syntaxhighlight>
<syntaxhighlight lang="lua">int, int getTime ()</syntaxhighlight>


===Returns===
===Returns===
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==Example==
==Example==
This example adds the command ''gettime'' which outputs the game time
These two examples adds the command ''gettime'' which outputs the local game time and the server game time.
<section name="Client" class="client" show="true">
<section name="Client" class="client" show="true">
<syntaxhighlight lang="lua">
<syntaxhighlight lang="lua">
function currentTime()
function currentTime()
     local hour, minutes = getTime()
     local timehour, timeminute = getTime()
     outputChatBox( "The current time is "..hour..":"..minutes )
     outputChatBox( "The current game time is "..timehour..":"..timeminute )
end
addCommandHandler("gettime", currentTime)
</syntaxhighlight>
</section>
<section name="Server" class="server" show="true">
<syntaxhighlight lang="lua">
function currentTime(sourcePlayer)
    local timehour, timeminute = getTime()
    outputChatBox( "The current game time (server) is "..timehour..":"..timeminute, sourcePlayer )
end
end
addCommandHandler("gettime", currentTime)
addCommandHandler("gettime", currentTime)

Latest revision as of 18:46, 18 November 2021

This function is used to get the current time in the game. If you want to get the real server time, use getRealTime.

Syntax

int, int getTime ()

Returns

Returns two ints that represent hours and minutes.

Example

These two examples adds the command gettime which outputs the local game time and the server game time.

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Client
function currentTime()
    local timehour, timeminute = getTime()
    outputChatBox( "The current game time is "..timehour..":"..timeminute )
end
addCommandHandler("gettime", currentTime)
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Server
function currentTime(sourcePlayer)
    local timehour, timeminute = getTime()
    outputChatBox( "The current game time (server) is "..timehour..":"..timeminute, sourcePlayer )
end
addCommandHandler("gettime", currentTime)

See Also

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