Date and Time Concepts
Format Date
Format a fixed Unix timestamp as a UTC date string.
Format Date
format_date.lua
local timestamp =
local dateText = os.date("!%Y-%m-%d", timestamp)
print("timestamp=" .. timestamp)
print("dateText=" .. dateText)
local timestamp =
local dateText = os.date("!%Y-%m-%d", timestamp)
print("timestamp=" .. timestamp)
print("dateText=" .. dateText)
local timestamp =
local dateText = os.date("!%Y-%m-%d", timestamp)
print("timestamp=" .. timestamp)
print("dateText=" .. dateText)
fixed timestamp
Use a known timestamp and the `!` UTC prefix so replay does not depend on the machine's local timezone.