NET/MASTER Network Control Language (NCL) Reference Manual

&SYS.TIME

System Variables

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&SYS.TIME The &SYS.TIME system variable contains the current time of day in the format

hh:mm:ss

in which

is hours,

is minutes, and

is seconds. The value of

&SYS.TIME is taken from the system time.

The value returned from &SYS.TIME is always an eight-character value (for example,

8:00 a.m. is prefixed with a zero: 08:00:00).

&SYS.TIME

Example

The following example shows how you might use this system variable:

SAY "The time is "&SYS.TIME "."

&SYS.USER.AUTH The &SYS.USER.AUTH system variable contains the command authority level of the

user currently executing a procedure.

The value returned by this variable is in the range 0 (zero) through 255.

&SYS.USER.AUTH

Consideration

If &SYS.USER.AUTH is referred to in a procedure that is not being executed by a

particular user (such as those executed during system initialization), the maximum

command authority level of 255 is returned.

Example

The following example shows how you might use this system variable:

SAY "Your authority level is " &SYS.USER.AUTH"."

IF &SYS.USER.AUTH \= 255 THEN

GOTO REJECT