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=== Description ===
 
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=== Methods ===
 
=== Methods ===

Revision as of 10:04, 23 August 2018

Supported platforms: android, ios, mac, pc
Available since: Gideros 2011.6

Description

Operating System Facilities

Methods

os.clock - returns CPU time used by program in seconds
os.date - returns a string or table containing date and time, "*t" returns a table
os.difftime - returns number of seconds from time t1 to time t2
os.execute - executes command using C function system, returns status code
os.exit - terminates host program with optional code, default is success code
os.getenv - returns value of environment variable varname. nil if not defined
os.remove - deletes file with given name, nil if fails
os.rename - renames file oldname to newname, nil if fails
os.setlocale - set current locale of program, returns name of new locate or nil
os.time - returns current time(usually seconds- or time as represented by table
os.timer - returns precise time in seconds relative to some arbitrary point
os.tmpname - returns a string with a filename for a temporary file(dangerous! tmpfile is better-

Events

Constants