Name
seconds-from-dateTime( ) — converts an XML Schema xs:dateTime
into a number of seconds
Synopsis
Defined in: XForms 1.0 |
Parameters: string dateTime (required) |
Return type: number |
This function computes a signed fractional number of seconds relative
to an epoch of 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z, and is useful when two
xs:dateTimes
need to be compared.
This example returns the large number of seconds representing the current date and time:
seconds-from-dateTime(now())
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