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DateTime - Get in ISO 8601 Compatible Format

Demonstrates the GetAsIso8601 method to return the date/time in an ISO 8601 compatible format.

Note: This example is only valid in Chilkat v9.5.0.65 or later.

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Perl
use chilkat();

$dateTime = chilkat::CkDateTime->new();

$dateTime->SetFromCurrentSystemTime();

$bLocal = 0;
print "YYYY-MM-DD: " . $dateTime->getAsIso8601("YYYY-MM-DD",$bLocal) . "\r\n";
print "YYYY-MM-DDThh:mmTZD: " . $dateTime->getAsIso8601("YYYY-MM-DDThh:mmTZD",$bLocal) . "\r\n";
print "YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ssTZD: " . $dateTime->getAsIso8601("YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ssTZD",$bLocal) . "\r\n";

# Sample output:

# 	YYYY-MM-DD: 2016-12-02
# 	YYYY-MM-DDThh:mmTZD: 2016-12-02T07:04Z
# 	YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ssTZD: 2016-12-02T07:04:34Z