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September 14, 2014 12:48
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AppleScript to get current date and time (YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS). Usable as a Text Service in Mac OS X.
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(* | |
The zero_pad function taken from: | |
http://www.nineboxes.net/2009/10/an-applescript-function-to-zero-pad-integers/ | |
*) | |
on zero_pad(value, string_length) | |
set string_zeroes to "" | |
set digits_to_pad to string_length - (length of (value as string)) | |
if digits_to_pad > 0 then | |
repeat digits_to_pad times | |
set string_zeroes to string_zeroes & "0" as string | |
end repeat | |
end if | |
set padded_value to string_zeroes & value as string | |
return padded_value | |
end zero_pad | |
on run | |
set now to (current date) | |
set result to (year of now as integer) as string | |
set result to result & "-" | |
set result to result & zero_pad(month of now as integer, 2) | |
set result to result & "-" | |
set result to result & zero_pad(day of now as integer, 2) | |
set result to result & " " | |
set result to result & zero_pad(hours of now as integer, 2) | |
set result to result & ":" | |
set result to result & zero_pad(minutes of now as integer, 2) | |
set result to result & ":" | |
set result to result & zero_pad(seconds of now as integer, 2) | |
return result | |
end run |
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