Set Time Format Steps ¶
The Set Time Format Step allocates a format to a variable holding a time expression.
Syntax
1 | set <time Variable> with format <format String> to time <timeExpression String> (in <locale Locale>) |
Parameters
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time - The variable that holds the time expression
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format - The DateTime format in SimpleDateFormat
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timeExpression - The time to set, using String to Time. For example
"now"or"+5 minutes" -
locale - The locale that will be used. For example,
en_US,de_DE,fr_FR,en_GB
Example
1 2 | And set myTime1 with format "EEE HH:MM" to time "now" And set myTime2 with format "EEE HH:MM" to time "+5 minutes" in de_DE |
Set Date Into Context¶
The set time format Step can also be used to set a date into context.
Syntax
1 | set <time Variable> as date to time <format String> |
Parameters
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time - The variable that holds the time expression
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format - The DateTime format in SimpleDateFormat.)
Example
1 | Given set myTime as date to time "2013/10/17 11:26:17" |
This Step is eligible for:
- Timed