currentDate()

The system function DateTimeLib.currentDate reads the system clock and returns a DATE value that represents the current calendar date. The function returns only the current date, not the time of day.

  DateTimeLib.currentDate( )
  returns (result  DATE)
result
A DATE value that represents the current calendar date.

Related concepts
Syntax diagram for EGL functions

Related reference
DATE
EGL library DateTimeLib

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