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Date Functions

Method Definition Description Parameters Example
addDays(int days, String format) Adds days to the current date. 1. days: Integer The number of days. Pass in a negative value to subtract days. 2. format: String The date format string to use. If empty, will use default for locale. #{dateFunctions.addDays(5,'yyyy-MM-dd')} produces 2011-11-20 on November 15, 2011
currentDate(String format, String timeZone) Current Date. Get the current date. 1. format: String The date format string to use. If empty, will use default for locale. 2. timeZone: String (optional) The timezone to use. ()e.g. 'PST', 'America/Los_Angeles', or 'GMT'). If empty, will use default for locale. #{dateFunctions.currentDate('yyyy-MM-dd', 'PST')} produces 2011-11-15 on November 15, 2014
currentTimeMilis() Gets the current Time in miliseconds since January 1, 1970. (Unix epoch time) - #{dateFunctions.currentTimeMilis()} produces a long number like 1357842009812
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