| Just displays the current server time. | |
| !Parameters | |
| * __format__=''format string'' : How the date and time should be formatted. If you omit this, a default format will be used. The following characters are available to you: | |
| {{{ | |
| Symbol Meaning Presentation Example | |
| ------ ------- ------------ ------- | |
| G era designator (Text) AD | |
| y year (Number) 1996 | |
| M month in year (Text & Number) July & 07 | |
| d day in month (Number) 10 | |
| h hour in am/pm (1~12) (Number) 12 | |
| H hour in day (0~23) (Number) 0 | |
| m minute in hour (Number) 30 | |
| s second in minute (Number) 55 | |
| S millisecond (Number) 978 | |
| E day in week (Text) Tuesday | |
| D day in year (Number) 189 | |
| F day of week in month (Number) 2 (2nd Wed in July) | |
| w week in year (Number) 27 | |
| W week in month (Number) 2 | |
| a am/pm marker (Text) PM | |
| k hour in day (1~24) (Number) 24 | |
| K hour in am/pm (0~11) (Number) 0 | |
| z time zone (Text) Pacific Standard Time | |
| \' escape for text (Delimiter) | |
| \'' single quote (Literal) ' | |
| }}} | |
| For example, two 'y':s give you the year using two digits. Four 'y':s give you the year in four digits. Three 'M':s give you the month in letters, whereas two 'M':s give just the month number. | |
| (Yes, these are exactly the Java [SimpleDateFormat|http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.3/docs/api/java/text/SimpleDateFormat.html] arguments. Sorry for copying them in.) | |
| !Example | |
| Using [[{INSERT CurrentTimePlugin format='yyyy.MM.dd G \'at\' hh:mm:ss z'}] would give you: | |
| [{INSERT CurrentTimePlugin format='yyyy.MM.dd G \'at\' hh:mm:ss z'}] |