_timestamp.sas File Reference

return a formatted timestamp string from a specified datetime value or from the current time. More...

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Detailed Description

return a formatted timestamp string from a specified datetime value or from the current time.

For instance, to show the current time in the SAS log:: %PUT %timestamp; The following call writes a specific datetime to the SAS log: %PUT %timestamp('01JAN2000:00:00:00'dt);

Version

$Revision: 315 $

Author

$Author: klandwich $

Date

$Date: 2014-02-28 10:25:18 +0100 (Fr, 28 Feb 2014) $

See Also

For further information please refer to SASUnit User's Guide

$HeadURL: https://svn.code.sf.net/p/sasunit/code/trunk/saspgm/sasunit/_timestamp.sas $

Copyright

Copyright 2010, 2012 HMS Analytical Software GmbH. This file is part of SASUnit, the Unit testing framework for SAS(R) programs. For terms of usage under the GPL license see included file readme.txt or https://sourceforge.net/p/sasunit/wiki/readme.v1.2/.

Parameters

dt	input datetime value or empty to use the current date and time.

Returns

timestamp in the form yyyy-mm-dd-hh-ss.sss

Definition in file _timestamp.sas.