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Time

These terms are useful for working with time.

 
Current date and time

Use these terms to determine the current date and time:

abbr, abbrev, abbreviated

short

date() (system clock)

systemDate

long


 
Measuring a length of time

Use these terms to measure time in a movie:

framesToHMS()

ticks

HMStoFrames()

time()

milliseconds

timer

startTimer


 
Timeouts

Use these terms to handle timeouts:

name (timeout property)

timeoutKeyDown

new()

timeoutLapsed

period

timeoutLength

persistent

timeoutList

target

timeoutMouse

time()

timeoutPlay

on timeOut

timeoutScript

timeoutHandler