CFML Reference
ColdFusion Functions

GetHttpTimeString

Description

Gets the current time, in the Universal Time code (UTC).

Return value

The time, as a string, according to the HTTP standard described in RFC 1123.

Category

Date and time functions, International functions

Syntax

GetHttpTimeString(date_time_object) 

See also

GetLocale, GetTimeZoneInfo, SetLocale

Parameters

Parameter	Description
date_time_object	A ColdFusion date-time object string or Java Date object

Usage

The time in the returned string is UTC, consistent with the HTTP standard.

Example

<cfoutput>

#GetHttpTimeString("#Now()#")#<br>
</cfoutput>

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