REBOL [ Title: "Date and time in digits" Date: 12-Jun-2000 Name: 'Time-in-Digits Version: 1 File: %time-in-digits.r Author: "Ryan C. Christiansen" Owner: "Ryan C. Christiansen" Rights: "Copyright (C) Ryan C. Christiansen 2000" Tabs: 4 Purpose: { Convert the date and time into a string of digits. } Comment: { Use this function to create a string of digits denoting the date and time. This is useful, especially with 'now to create a reference number as to when a file, object, etc., was created. If used with 'now to create a file name, the newest file will always appear at the end of a directory. } History: [ 1 [12-Jun-2000 "posted to rebol.com" "Ryan"] ] Language: 'English Email: %norsepower--uswest--net library: [ level: 'intermediate platform: none type: 'tool domain: none tested-under: none support: none license: none see-also: none ] ] time-in-digits: func [ "Convert the date and time from 'now' into a string of digits." sun-dial [date!] "The current date and time from 'now'" ][ year: to-string sun-dial/year month: to-string sun-dial/month if (length? month) < 2 [insert month "0"] day: to-string sun-dial/day if (length? day) < 2 [insert day "0"] current-time: sun-dial/time hour: to-string current-time/hour if (length? hour) < 2 [insert hour "0"] minutes: to-string current-time/minute if (length? minutes) < 2 [insert minutes "0"] seconds: to-string current-time/second if (length? seconds) < 2 [insert seconds "0"] rejoin [year month day hour minutes seconds] ]