█ OVERVIEW
Library "DateNow"
TODO: Provide today's date based on UNIX time

█ INSPIRATIONS
  • Use pinescript v4 functions such as year(), month() and dayofmonth().
  • Use pinescript v5 function such as switch.
  • Export as string variables.
  • Not using any match function such as math.floor.

█ CREDITS
RicardoSantos

█ KNOWN ISSUES
  • Date for Day display incorrectly by shortage 1 value especially Year equal to or before 1984
  • Timezone issue. Example : I using GMT+8 for my timezone, try using other GMT will not work. Al least, GMT+2 to GMT+13 is working. GMT-0 to GMT+1 is not working, although already attempt using UTC-10 to UTC-1.


dateNow()
  : DateNow
  Parameters:
    : : _timezone
  Returns: : YYYY, YY, M, MM, MMM, DD

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