EpochFromTimestamp function

Owned by Robin Rielley
Last updated: Jun 16, 2020
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Returns a UNIX Epoch time value from the given timestamp.

Namespace

datetime

Input

timestamp(timestamp|string)

Output

epoch time(long)

Example

If basetimestamp contains the value 2009–02–13 23:31:30, then the two following functions are equivalent, and return the value 1234567890

set-column result datetime:EpochFromTimestamp('2009–02–13 23:31:30') set-column result datetime:EpochFromTimestamp(basetimestamp)

 

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