idi-custom-nodered/nodes/idi-timestamp.html

Custom Node-RED nodes and utilities - IDI Timestamp node for adding timestamps to messages

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            <option value="iso">ISO String</option>
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    <p>A node that adds a timestamp to the message.</p>

    <h3>Outputs</h3>
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        <dt>payload <span class="property-type">string | number</span></dt>
        <dd>The timestamp in the selected format.</dd>
    </dl>

    <h3>Details</h3>
    <p>This node adds a timestamp to the message in one of three formats:</p>
    <ul>
        <li><b>ISO String:</b> Standard ISO 8601 format (e.g., 2023-12-25T10:30:00.000Z)</li>
        <li><b>Unix Timestamp:</b> Seconds since epoch (e.g., 1703505000)</li>
        <li><b>Milliseconds:</b> Milliseconds since epoch (e.g., 1703505000000)</li>
    </ul>
    <p>The timestamp can be set on any message property, defaulting to <code>msg.payload</code>.</p>
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