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DateTime.IsInPreviousNSeconds

Indicates whether this datetime occurs during the previous number of seconds, as determined by the current date and time on the system. Note that this function will return false when passed a value that occurs within the current second.

Syntax

DateTime.IsInPreviousNSeconds(
dateTime as any,
seconds as number
) as logical

Remarks

Indicates whether the given datetime value dateTime occurs during the previous number of seconds, as determined by the current date and time on the system. Note that this function will return false when passed a value that occurs within the current second.

  • dateTime: A datetime, or datetimezone value to be evaluated.
  • seconds: The number of seconds.

Examples

Example #1

Determine if the second before the current system time is in the previous two seconds.

DateTime.IsInPreviousNSeconds(DateTime.FixedLocalNow() - #duration(0, 0, 0, 2), 2)

Result:

true

Category

DateTime