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Version: 8.1

system.date.midnight

This function is used in Python Scripting.

Description​

Returns a copy of a date with the hour, minute, second, and millisecond fields set to zero.

Client Permission Restrictions​

This scripting function has no Client Permission restrictions.

Syntax​

system.date.midnight(date)

Parameters​

TypeParameterDescription
DatedateThe starting date.

Returns​

Date - A new date, set to midnight of the day provided

Scope​

Gateway, Vision Client, Perspective Session

Code Examples​

Code Snippet
# This example prints out the current date with the time set to midnight.

date = system.date.now()
print system.date.midnight(date)