API time

Returns a timestamp for the specified time or the current Unix time. timestamp = time([dateTable])

• dateTable: - Table specifying a date/time to return the timestamp of; if omitted, a timestamp for the current time (per the local clock) will be returned. This table must have fields, , and , and may have fields , , , and . For a description of these fields, see the Lua reference manual.

• timestamp: - Time in seconds since the epoch. If applicable, the time for.

• This function is Lua's standard os.time, shifted into the global namespace.
• If not given any arguments, will return a value based on the local clock, so it is not synchronized among clients. Consider using instead if you would rather have a value based on the server clock, which IS synchronized among clients.

Prints the current Unix time from the local machine's clock.

Prints the Unix timestamp for a specific date.