Package openmw_aux.calendar

openmw_aux.calendar defines utility functions for formatting game time.

Implementation can be found in resources/vfs/openmw_aux/calendar.lua.

Usage:

local calendar = require('openmw_aux.calendar')

Type calendar

calendar.daysInMonth(monthIndex)	The number of days in a month
calendar.daysInWeek	The number of days in a week
calendar.daysInYear	The number of days in a year
calendar.formatGameTime(format, time)	An equivalent of os.date for game time.
calendar.gameTime(table)	An equivalent of os.time for game time.
calendar.monthCount	The number of months in a year
calendar.monthName(monthIndex)	The name of a month
calendar.monthNameInGenitive(monthIndex)	The name of a month in genitive (for English is the same as monthName, but in some languages the form can differ).
calendar.weekdayName(dayIndex)	The name of a weekday

Type calendar

Field(s)

calendar.daysInMonth(monthIndex)

The number of days in a month

Parameter

• monthIndex :

Return value

#number:

#number calendar.daysInWeek

The number of days in a week

#number calendar.daysInYear

The number of days in a year

calendar.formatGameTime(format, time)

An equivalent of os.date for game time.

See https://www.lua.org/pil/22.1.html. It is a slow function. Please try not to use it in every frame.

Parameters

• #string format : format of date (optional)

• #number time : time to format (default value is current time)

Return value

#string: a formatted string representation of time.

calendar.gameTime(table)

An equivalent of os.time for game time.

See https://www.lua.org/pil/22.1.html

Parameter

• #table table : a table which describes a date (optional).

Return value

#number: a timestamp.

#number calendar.monthCount

The number of months in a year

calendar.monthName(monthIndex)

The name of a month

Parameter

• monthIndex :

Return value

#string:

calendar.monthNameInGenitive(monthIndex)

The name of a month in genitive (for English is the same as monthName, but in some languages the form can differ).

Parameter

• monthIndex :

Return value

#string:

calendar.weekdayName(dayIndex)

The name of a weekday

Parameter

• dayIndex :

Return value

#string: