#!/bin/bash

# Desc: Template to display date and time.

dateTimeShort(){
    # Desc: Timestamp without separators (YYYYmmddTHHMMSS+zzzz)
    # Usage: dateTimeShort
    # Output: stdout: timestamp (ISO-8601, no separators)
    TIME_CURRENT="$(date --iso-8601=seconds)" ; # Produce `date`-parsable current timestamp with resolution of 1 second.
    TIME_CURRENT_SHORT="$(date -d "$TIME_CURRENT" +%Y%m%dT%H%M%S%z)"; # Produce separator-less current timestamp with resolution 1 second.
    echo "$TIME_CURRENT_SHORT";
} # Get date&time without separators

#==BEGIN sample code==
echo "The current day and time is:$(dateTimeShort)"
#==END sample code==

# Author: Steven Baltakatei Sandoval
# License: GPLv3+