date

Provides methods for working with dates.

If you are using oxygen.conf.js, date module must be added.
modules: ['web', 'log', 'assert', 'date']
fromNow
Returns a future or a past date
Parameters:
Name
Type
Description
unit
String
Unit type. See http://momentjs.com/docs/#/manipulating/add/​
value
Number
Number of minutes/days/months/etc to add or subtract from the current date.
format
String
Format string.
Returns:
String - Date formatted according to the specified format string.
date.now() // 2021-03-04T13:02:38+02:00
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date.fromNow('2', 'days') // 2021-03-06T13:02:38+02:00
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date.fromNow('2', 'months') // 2021-05-04T13:02:38+03:00
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date.fromNow('2', 'years') // 2023-03-04T13:02:38+02:00
var today = date.now('DD/MM/YYYY') // 04/03/2021
log.info('Today: ' + today)
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var tomorrow = date.fromNow('1', 'days') // 2021-03-05T14:34:42+02:00
tomorrow = tomorrow.slice(0, 10) // 2021-03-05
log.info('Tomorrow: ' + tomorrow)
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tomorrow = tomorrow.split('-').reverse().join('/') // 05/03/2021
log.info('Tomorrow: ' + tomorrow)
now
Returns current date and time
See http://momentjs.com/docs/#/displaying/format/ for supported format strings.
Parameters:
Name
Type
Description
format
String
Format string.
Returns:
String - Date formatted according to the specified format string.
date.now('ddd, hA') // Thu, 12PM
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date.now('DD/MM/YYYY') // 04/03/2021
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date.now('[Today is] dddd') // Today is Thursday
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date.now('dddd, MMMM Do YYYY, h:mm:ss a') // Thursday, March 4th 2021, 12:41:22 pm

assert

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Name	Type	Description
`unit`	`String`	Unit type. See http://momentjs.com/docs/#/manipulating/add/
`value`	`Number`	Number of minutes/days/months/etc to add or subtract from the current date.
`format`	`String`	Format string.