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getExactTimestamp

Library: fbudf

Added in: 1.0 (Win), 1.5 (Linux)

Description: Returns the system time with milliseconds precision. This function was added because CURRENT_TIMESTAMP – at least in pre-2.0 versions of Firebird – has .0000 in the fractional part of the second.

Return type: TIMESTAMP

Syntax: 

getexacttimestamp()

Declaration: 

DECLARE EXTERNAL FUNCTION getExactTimestamp
   TIMESTAMP RETURNS PARAMETER 1
   ENTRY_POINT 'getExactTimestamp' MODULE_NAME 'fbudf'
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