MiniRobotLanguage (MRL)
TCA.Convert Timestamp
Will convert a Timestamp that uses names into a numeric timestamp
Intention
Will convert a timestamp that uses names like "Mar" for "March", and "Thu" for Thursday into a numeric timestamp.
Should recognize english and german names for Month and Day.
Syntax
TCA.Convert Timestamp|P1[|P2]
Parameter Explanation
P1 - Original Timestamp
P2 - (optional) Variable for result. If omitted the result is placed on TOS.
Example
'***********************************
' TCA.-Sample
'***********************************
'
'SPR Script-file: Twitter
'Purpose: Search Twitter Export for Posts by date
'Creation date: 12-01-2023 at 06:53:41
'===========================================================
'#EXE:?path\
'#SPI:ForceWrite
$$VAF=?exeloc\Tweets.txt
$$IDL=?exeloc\IDLA.txt
DEL.$$IDL
$$SEA="id" : "
$$SEB="created_at" : "
TXT.Load Text File|$$VAF|$$LIN
MBX.Lines loaded: $$LIN
$$ERO=Could not load File.
JIZ.$$LIN|Error
$$LIC=1
:Repeat
TXT.Find Line With|$$SEA|$$LIC|$$FDA
JIZ.$$FDA|Done
CAL.$$LIC=$$FDA+1
TXT.Find Line With|$$SEB|$$LIC|$$FDB
JIZ.$$FDB|Done
CAL.$$LIC=$$FDB+1
TXT.Get Line Trimmed|$$FDA|$$LIA
TXT.Get Line Trimmed|$$FDB|$$LIB
STR.Clip Left|$$LIB|16
STR.Clip Left|$$LIA|7
VBT.$$LIB|All
$$TRI=,"
VBT.$$LIB|$$TRI
TCA.cts|$$LIB|$$LIB
STR.Extract|$$LIB|$sp$|1|$$DAT
RPL.$$DAT|/|-
NDC.date_before|$$DAT|13-12-2023
GTO.Repeat
EIF.
VBT.$$LIA|$$TRI
$$OUT=$$LIA$crlf$
ATF.$$IDL|$$OUT
PRT.$$FDA -> $$OUT
GTO.Repeat
:Done
MBX.We are done
ENR.
'===========================================================
:Error
MBX.$$ERO
ENX.
Remarks
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Limitations:
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See also:
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