date

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Description

Description:
Return the actual mission date and time as an array [year, month, day, hour, minute]. Month is a full number between 1 and 12, day is between 1 and 31, hour is between 0 and 23 and minute is between 0 and 59.
Multiplayer:
Returns the current local in game date.
Groups:
Uncategorised

Syntax

Syntax:
Array = date
Return Value:
[year, month, day, hour, minute]: Array

Examples

Example 1:
_now = date; // _now = [2014,10,30,2,30] (Oct. 30th, 2:30am) _hour = _now select 3; _min = _now select 4;
Example 2:
waitUntil {date select 3 >= 19}; // 7pm hintSilent "ah, Arma sunset"; //...cue bad guys

Additional Information

See also:
setDatedateToNumbernumberToDatetime

Notes

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