LUA Reference Guide
2.5
2.5
  • EdgeTX 2.5 Lua Reference Guide
  • Introduction
    • Acknowledgments
    • Getting Started
  • Part I - Script Type Overview
    • Custom (Mixer) Scripts
    • Telemetry Scripts
    • One-Time Scripts
    • Wizard Script
    • Function Scripts
    • Widget Scripts
  • Part II - EdgeTX Lua API Programming Guide
    • Lua Basics
    • Loading Code Modules Dynamically
    • Saving Memory
    • Using Key and Touch Events
    • Drawing Flags and Colors
    • Included Lua Libraries
      • io Library
        • io.open()
        • io.close()
        • io.read()
        • io.write()
        • io.seek()
  • Part III - EdgeTX Lua API Reference
    • Constants
      • Key Event Constants
      • Touch Event Constants
      • Flags and Pattern Constants
      • Color Constants
      • Screen Constants
    • General Functions
      • GREY()
      • accessTelemetryPush()
      • chdir(directory)
      • crossfireTelemetryPop()
      • crossfireTelemetryPush()
      • defaultChannel(stick)
      • defaultStick(channel)
      • getAvailableMemory()
      • getDateTime()
      • getFieldInfo(name)
      • getFlightMode(mode)
      • getGeneralSettings()
      • getGlobalTimer()
      • getRAS()
      • getRSSI()
      • getRotEncSpeed()
      • getRtcTime()
      • getTime()
      • getTxGPS()
      • getUsage()
      • getValue(source)
      • getVersion()
      • killEvents(key)
      • loadScript(file [, mode], [,env])
      • multiBuffer(address[,value])
      • playDuration(duration [, hourFormat])
      • playFile(name)
      • playHaptic(duration, pause [, flags])
      • playNumber(value, unit [, attributes])
      • playTone(frequency, duration, pause [, flags [, freqIncr]])
      • popupConfirmation(title, message, event)
      • popupInput(title, event, input, min, max)
      • popupWarning(title, event)
      • resetGlobalTimer([type])
      • serialRead([num])
      • serialWrite(str)
      • setSerialBaudrate(baudrate)
      • setTelemetryValue(id, subID, instance, value [, unit [, precision [, name]]])
      • sportTelemetryPop()
      • sportTelemetryPush()
    • Model Functions
      • model.defaultInputs()
      • model.deleteFlightModes()
      • model.deleteInput(input, line)
      • model.deleteInputs()
      • model.deleteMix(channel, line)
      • model.deleteMixes()
      • model.getCurve(curve)
      • model.getCustomFunction(function)
      • model.getFlightMode(index)
      • model.getGlobalVariable(index, flight_mode)
      • model.getInfo()
      • model.getInput(input, line)
      • model.getInputsCount(input)
      • model.getLogicalSwitch(switch)
      • model.getMix(channel, line)
      • model.getMixesCount(channel)
      • model.getModule(index)
      • model.getOutput(index)
      • model.getSensor(sensor)
      • model.getTimer(timer)
      • model.insertInput(input, line, value)
      • model.insertMix(channel, line, value)
      • model.resetSensor(sensor)
      • model.resetTimer(timer)
      • model.setCurve(curve, params)
      • model.setCustomFunction(function, value)
      • model.setFlightMode(index, params)
      • model.setGlobalVariable(index, flight_mode, value)
      • model.setInfo(value)
      • model.setLogicalSwitch(switch, value)
      • model.setModule(index, value)
      • model.setOutput(index, value)
      • model.setTimer(timer, value)
    • Lcd Functions
      • Lcd Functions Overview
      • lcd.RGB(r, g, b | rgb)
      • lcd.clear([color])
      • lcd.drawAnnulus(x, y, r1, r2, start, end [, flags])
      • lcd.drawArc(x, y, r, start, end [, flags])
      • lcd.drawBitmap(bitmap, x, y [, scale])
      • lcd.drawChannel(x, y, source, flags)
      • lcd.drawCircle(x, y, r [, flags])
      • lcd.drawCombobox(x, y, w, list, idx [, flags])
      • lcd.drawFilledCircle(x, y, r [, flags])
      • lcd.drawFilledRectangle(x, y, w, h [, flags])
      • lcd.drawFilledTriangle(x1, y1, x2, y2, x3, y3 [, flags])
      • lcd.drawGauge(x, y, w, h, fill, maxfill [, flags])
      • lcd.drawHudRectangle(pitch, roll, xmin, xmax, ymin, ymax [, flags])
      • lcd.drawLine(x1, y1, x2, y2, pattern, flags)
      • lcd.drawLineWithClipping(x1, y1, x2, y2, xmin, xmax, ymin, ymax, pattern [, flags])
      • lcd.drawNumber(x, y, value [, flags [, inversColor]])
      • lcd.drawPie(x, y, r, start, end [, flags])
      • lcd.drawPixmap(x, y, name)
      • lcd.drawPoint(x, y)
      • lcd.drawRectangle(x, y, w, h [, flags [, t]])
      • lcd.drawScreenTitle(title, page, pages)
      • lcd.drawSource(x, y, source [, flags])
      • lcd.drawSwitch(x, y, switch, flags)
      • lcd.drawText(x, y, text [, flags [, inversColor]])
      • lcd.drawTextLines(x, y, w, h, text [, flags])
      • lcd.drawTimer(x, y, value [, flags [, inversColor]])
      • lcd.drawTriangle(x1, y1, x2, y2, x3, y3 [, flags])
      • lcd.exitFullScreen()
      • lcd.getColor(flags)
      • lcd.getLastLeftPos()
      • lcd.getLastPos()
      • lcd.getLastRightPos()
      • lcd.refresh()
      • lcd.resetBacklightTimeout()
      • lcd.setColor(colorIndex, color)
      • lcd.sizeText(text [, flags])
    • Bitmap Functions
      • Bitmap.getSize(name)
      • Bitmap.open(name)
    • Filesystem
      • dir(directory)
      • fstat(path)
  • Part IV - Advanced Topics
    • Lua data sharing across scripts
    • Debugging techniques
    • Speed/memory optimizaton tricks
  • Appendix
    • Fonts
    • Units
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  1. Part III - EdgeTX Lua API Reference
  2. General Functions

getRtcTime()

Return current RTC system date as unix timstamp (in seconds since 1. Jan 1970)

Please note the RTC timestamp is kept internally as a 32bit integer, which will overflow in 2038.

Parameters

none

Return value

  • number Number of seconds elapsed since 1. Jan 1970

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