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> Hi,
>
> I was wondering if it is possible to specify offsets from the
> current/animation time within an ISL script. For example, my script has
> the following line:
>
> <echo message="Attempting to get data from ${now:yyyy-MM-dd HH}Z"/>
>
> This outputs the current time. I would like to be able to specify the
> time to be one hour ago, for example, since some of our data doesn't
> come in until towards the end of the hour. I looked into the Java
> documentation for SimpleDateFormat, but was only able to find a way to
> do this using Java Calendar. Do you know if this is possible to do with
> ISL?
>
> Thanks,
>
> George
>
Hi George,
I am not sure if I understand your question correctly, but my feeling is
that the ISL can do what you asked with the time with the basic isl tag, such
as time properties ${HH} can be used to do the calculation ${HH}-1. Here is the
userguide of basic isl tag:
"https://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/idv/docs/userguide/isl/BasicTags.html";
Yuan
>
Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: OKF-306500
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed