Os.time - Revision history

Magiczocker at 07:04, 4 August 2020

2020-08-04T07:04:02Z

Turkey: /* Using the returned value */ Clarifying

2014-11-20T01:35:04Z

‎Using the returned value: Clarifying

Turkey: /* Using the returned value */

2014-11-19T18:34:59Z

‎Using the returned value

Turkey: Added notes about conversion and interpretation of the values returned by os.time()

2014-09-11T05:28:15Z

Added notes about conversion and interpretation of the values returned by os.time()

MKlegoman357: Fixed/Expanded

2014-06-03T22:38:48Z

Fixed/Expanded

Cranium: Changing number to number

2013-07-18T11:55:06Z

Changing number to number

SuicidalSTDz: Added float tag

2013-06-03T21:05:10Z

Added float tag

AfterLifeLochie: Updated references from "os" to "OS"

2012-11-30T14:09:12Z

Updated references from "os" to "OS"

AfterLifeLochie: Moved to CAT:LuaCoreFunctions

2012-11-28T18:50:04Z

Moved to CAT:LuaCoreFunctions

Pinkishu: moved Os.time() to Os.time

2012-05-30T07:52:29Z

moved Os.time() to Os.time

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 == Using the returned value ==
-os.time() will return a value between 0.000 and 23.999. This corresponds to the day-night cycle of the server. Midnight is at 0.000 (when the cycle resets), while midday is at 12.000. 6.000 is the morning, when the player will wake up if they slept in a bed. The player can first get into [http://minecraft.gamepedia.com/Bed bed] for the night at 18.541.
+os.time() will return a value between 0.000 and 23.999. This corresponds to the day-night cycle of the server. Midnight is at 0.000 (when the cycle resets), while midday is at 12.000. 6.000 is the morning, when the player will wake up if they slept in a bed. The player can first get into [https://minecraft.gamepedia.com/Bed bed] for the night at 18.541.
-Each full day/night cycle corresponds to 20 minutes (1,200 seconds) in real-life, or 24 'hours' on the os.time scale. Each 'hour' on the os.time scale is 50 seconds in real-life. After the decimal place, tenths represent 5 seconds, hundredths represent 0.5 seconds, and thousandths represent 0.05 seconds (one [http://minecraft.gamepedia.com/Tick tick]).
+Each full day/night cycle corresponds to 20 minutes (1,200 seconds) in real-life, or 24 'hours' on the os.time scale. Each 'hour' on the os.time scale is 50 seconds in real-life. After the decimal place, tenths represent 5 seconds, hundredths represent 0.5 seconds, and thousandths represent 0.05 seconds (one [https://minecraft.gamepedia.com/Tick tick]).
 == Conversion ==
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 </code>
-To convert os.time() to minecraft ticks, multiply by 1,000, add 18,000, and then use a [http://www.lua.org/manual/5.1/manual.html#2.5.1 modulo] (%) to ensure the value is within 0 and 23999.
+To convert os.time() to minecraft ticks, multiply by 1,000, add 18,000, and then use a [https://www.lua.org/manual/5.1/manual.html#2.5.1 modulo] (%) to ensure the value is within 0 and 23999.
 <code>
   local MCTicks = (os.time() * 1000 + 18000)%24000
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 * [[os.clock]]
 * [[os.day]]
-* [http://minecraft.gamepedia.com/Day-night_cycle Minecraft day-night cycle]
+* [https://minecraft.gamepedia.com/Day-night_cycle Minecraft day-night cycle]
-* [http://minecraft.gamepedia.com/Tick Minecraft ticks]
+* [https://minecraft.gamepedia.com/Tick Minecraft ticks]
-* [http://minecraft.gamepedia.com/Bed Minecraft bed]
+* [https://minecraft.gamepedia.com/Bed Minecraft bed]
 [[Category:Lua_Core_Functions]]

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 os.time() will return a value between 0.000 and 23.999. This corresponds to the day-night cycle of the server. Midnight is at 0.000 (when the cycle resets), while midday is at 12.000. 6.000 is the morning, when the player will wake up if they slept in a bed. The player can first get into [http://minecraft.gamepedia.com/Bed bed] for the night at 18.541.
-Each full day/night cycle corresponds to 20 minutes (1,200 seconds) in real-life. Each 'hour' in minecraft is 50 seconds in real-life. Tenths are 5 seconds, hundredths are 0.5 seconds, and thousandths are 0.05 seconds (one [http://minecraft.gamepedia.com/Tick tick]).
+Each full day/night cycle corresponds to 20 minutes (1,200 seconds) in real-life, or 24 'hours' on the os.time scale. Each 'hour' on the os.time scale is 50 seconds in real-life. After the decimal place, tenths represent 5 seconds, hundredths represent 0.5 seconds, and thousandths represent 0.05 seconds (one [http://minecraft.gamepedia.com/Tick tick]).
 == Conversion ==

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	Each full day/night cycle corresponds to 20 minutes (1,200 seconds) in real-life. Each 'hour' in minecraft is 50 seconds in real-life. Tenths are 5 seconds, hundredths are 0.5 seconds, and thousandths are 0.05 seconds (one [http://minecraft.gamepedia.com/Tick tick]).		Each full day/night cycle corresponds to 20 minutes (1,200 seconds) in real-life. Each 'hour' in minecraft is 50 seconds in real-life. Tenths are 5 seconds, hundredths are 0.5 seconds, and thousandths are 0.05 seconds (one [http://minecraft.gamepedia.com/Tick tick]).
−
−	~~Note that os.time() is not just a rescaled v the same as the ticks used~~
−

	== Conversion ==		== Conversion ==

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 * You should use [[textutils.formatTime]]() if you want to print the time in readable form.
 }}
 [[Category:Lua_Core_Functions]]

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 {{Function
 |name=os.time
-|returns={{type|number}} The current in-game time.
+|returns={{type|number}} the current in-game time
 |api=OS
 |addon=ComputerCraft
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 {{Example
 |desc=Prints current time in 12 hour format (with AM and PM).
-|code=local time = os.time()<br/>time = textutils.formatTime(time, false)<br/>print("The time is "..time)
+|code=local time = '''os.time()'''
-}}
+ local formattedTime = [[textutils.formatTime]](time, false)
-{{Example
-|desc=Prints current time in 24 hour format.
+ [[print]]("The time is " .. formattedTime)
-|code=local time = os.time()<br/>time = textutils.formatTime(time, true)<br/>print("The time is "..time)
 }}
 |notes=
-* You must use textutils.formatTime() if you want to print the time in readable form.
+* You should use [[textutils.formatTime]]() if you want to print the time in readable form.
 }}
 [[Category:Lua_Core_Functions]]

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 |name=os.time
 |returns=The current in-game time.
-|api=os
+|api=OS
 |addon=ComputerCraft
 |desc=Returns the current in-game time.

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	* You must use textutils.formatTime() if you want to print the time in readable form.		* You must use textutils.formatTime() if you want to print the time in readable form.
	}}		}}
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		+	[[Category:Lua_Core_Functions]]

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