time
Return the current time as the number of seconds or nanoseconds since the epoch.
📝Syntax
t_s = time()
t_s = time('s')
t_ns = time('ns')
📤Output Arguments
Parameter Description
t_s a double: value of current time as the number of seconds since the epoch.
t_ns a unsigned integer 64 bit: value of current time as the number of nanoseconds since the epoch.
📄Description

time returns the current time as the number of seconds or nanoseconds since the epoch.

The epoch is referenced to 00:00:00 UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) 1 Jan 1970.

💡Examples
t1=time()
sleep(10)
t2 = time()
t2 - t1
🔗See Also
ticsleep
🕔Version History
Version Description
1.0.0 initial version
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