F_GetActualDcTime

F_GetActualDcTime 1:

F_GetActualDcTime 2:

Outdated function

This function is outdated. Use the function F_GetActualDcTime64 instead.

This function returns the current time in TwinCAT distributed clock system time format (T_DCTIME).

FUNCTION F_GetActualDcTime: T_DCTIME

F_GetActualDcTime 3: Inputs

VAR_INPUT
(*none*)
END_VAR

Sample:

PROGRAM MAIN
VAR
    actDC : T_DCTIME;
    sAct : STRING;
END_VAR

actDC := F_GetActualDcTime();
sAct := DCTIME_TO_STRING( actDC );

Prerequisites

Development environment

Target platform

PLC libraries to include

TwinCAT v3.1.0

PC or CX (x86, x64, Arm®)

Tc2_EtherCAT