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7.6 The DATE module

encode-date

Function

Summary

Creates a date object for the specified date and time.

Signature

encode-date year month day hours minutes seconds 
#key microseconds time-zone-offset => date

Arguments

year
An instance of <integer>.

month
An instance of <integer>.

day
An instance of <integer>.

hours
An instance of <integer>.

minutes
An instance of <integer>.

seconds
An instance of <integer>.

microseconds
An instance of <integer>. Default value: 0.

time-zone-offset
An instance of <integer>. Default value: local-time-zone-offset().

Values

date
An instance of <date>.

Library

system

Module

date

Description

Creates a <date> object for the specified date and time.

See also

decode-date, page 144

local-time-zone-offset, page 150

make date-class, page 151


System and I/O Reference - 31 MAR 2000

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