Functions

seconds

Supported By

• XION Scripting Language Standard (1.0)
• OpenXION (1.0, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4)
• OpenXION Standard Module (1.0, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4)
• HyperTalk (2.2)

Syntax

the seconds

seconds ()

Example

put (the seconds-startTime) into runTime

Description

The seconds function returns an integer representing the number of seconds since midnight, January 1, 1904, known as the Mac OS epoch.

Synonym

secs

See Also

convert, date, dateItems, ticks, time