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current_time

Returns milliseconds since the Unix epoch (January 1, 1970). Uses the system clock.

Example

tx.bind("F10", function()
    local start = tx.current_time()
    tx.sleep(100)
    local elapsed = tx.current_time() - start
    tx.log("slept for " .. elapsed .. "ms")
end)

Arguments

None

Return values

  • ms: number