stri_datetime_now: Get Current Date and Time#

Description#

Returns the current date and time.

Usage#

stri_datetime_now()

Details#

The current date and time in stringi is represented as the (signed) number of seconds since 1970-01-01 00:00:00 UTC. UTC leap seconds are ignored.

Value#

Returns an object of class POSIXct.

Author(s)#

Marek Gagolewski and other contributors

See Also#

The official online manual of stringi at https://stringi.gagolewski.com/

Gagolewski M., stringi: Fast and portable character string processing in R, Journal of Statistical Software 103(2), 2022, 1-59, doi:10.18637/jss.v103.i02

Other datetime: stri_datetime_add(), stri_datetime_create(), stri_datetime_fields(), stri_datetime_format(), stri_datetime_fstr(), stri_datetime_symbols(), stri_timezone_get(), stri_timezone_info(), stri_timezone_list()