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Version: 8.1

dateIsAfter

This function is used by Ignition's Expression language.

Description​

Compares two dates to see if date1 is after date2. This is exclusive, meaning if the dates are identical the result is always false.

Syntax​

dateIsAfter(date1, date2)

Parameters​

TypeParameterDescription
Datedate1The first date to compare.
Datedate2The second date to compare.

Returns​

Boolean - Returns true if date1 is after date2. Returns false if date1 is the same as or before date2.

Examples​

Code Snippet
dateIsAfter(now(), toDate("2016-04-12 00:00:00"))
// Will be true if the current time is after April 12th, 2016 at midnight.