| SYNTAX | Now( format = 0 ) | 
	   
    | RETURNS | STRING or NUMBER | 
	   
    | FUNCTION | Returns current date / time in numerous of formats: 
format = 0 - returns string containing current date/time formatted according to system settings
format = 1 - returns string containing current date only formatted according to system settings
format = 2 - returns string containing current time only formatted according to system settings
format = 3 - returns DATENUM number with current date
format = 4 - returns TIMENUM number with current time
format = 5 - returns DATETIME number with current date/time
format = 6 - returns current DAY (1..31) 
format = 7 - returns current MONTH (1..12)
format = 8 - returns current YEAR (four digit) 
format = 9 - returns current DAY OF WEEK (1..7, where 1=Sunday, 2=Monday, and so on)
format = 10 - returns current DAY OF YEAR (1..366)
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    | EXAMPLE | AddTextColumn( Now(), "Current time"); | 
	   
    | SEE ALSO | DATENUM() function , DATETIME() function , DATE() function , TIMENUM() function |