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+ | ====== Now (Expression Function) ====== | ||
+ | ===== Purpose ===== | ||
+ | The **Now** function (NOW) returns an UNIX timestamp that represents the current date and time. | ||
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+ | ===== Parameters ===== | ||
+ | The **Now** function has no parameters: | ||
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+ | ===== Output ===== | ||
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+ | The output of the **Now** function is a number. | ||
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+ | ===== Example ===== | ||
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+ | For example NOW() ran at 1/1/2000 at 12:00 AM EST would've returned 946702800. |