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Creates a new Date object. The value of the date is dependent on the optional parameter passed along.
Definition
Date = date.newDate( param )
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param [optional]
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string or number
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When a string is passed the function tries to parse it into a date and time. If a number is passed it is interpreted as the number of seconds since January 1st 1970, 0:00 UTC.
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Date
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Date Object
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Date return value object.
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Example
local d = date.newDate(6 * 3600)
print(d)
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This will print
Thu Jan 1 01:00:00 1970
If this function was run in the Eastern time zone (UTC -5)
Related
Date Object
Availability
Lua
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