xtdb:applescript:mostrecent
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Most Recent
Returns the most recent update or updates going back in time from now for a specified Unit.
Usage:
- most recent [integer: number of entries to return]
- for [text: name of the Unit or Database]
- returns: a list of lists of date/value pairs {{date, value}, {date, value}…}
The return will be in the format of a list of lists, each internal list will have 2 values, the date of the event and the value of the event.
Examples:
Get the 3 most recent motion hits from the front porch:
tell app “XTdb” to set myHitList to most recent 3 for “front porch motion"
Get the 10 most recent temperature readings from the server room sensor:
tell app “XTdb” to set myTempList to most recent 10 for “server temperature"
xtdb/applescript/mostrecent.txt · Last modified: 2023/02/13 14:52 by 127.0.0.1