WoW:API time: Difference between revisions

WoW:API time (source)

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time() actually returns the local time, NOT the server time.

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 ==time==
-Returns the number of seconds since the unix epoch. Note that time() works from the server's clock, so it is synchronized among all clients. This is exactly like the C time(0) function. Very useful for seeding random numbers if you don't need millisecond precision, etc.
+Returns the number of seconds since the unix epoch. Note that time() works from the local clock, so it is not synchronized among all clients. This is exactly like the C time(0) function. Very useful for seeding random numbers if you don't need millisecond precision, etc.
   DEFAULT_CHAT_FRAME:AddMessage("Current Time: "..time())