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indaytotime - script and chart function

This function returns True if timestamp lies inside the part of day containing base_timestamp up until and including the exact millisecond of base_timestamp.

Syntax:  

InDayToTime (timestamp, base_timestamp, period_no[, day_start])

Return data type: Boolean

Arguments:  

Argument Description
timestamp The date and time that you want to compare with base_timestamp.
base_timestamp Date and time that is used to evaluate the timestamp.
period_no The day can be offset by period_no. period_no is an integer, where the value 0 indicates the day which contains base_timestamp. Negative values in period_no indicate preceding days and positive values indicate succeeding days.
day_start (optional) If you want to work with days not starting midnight, indicate an offset as a fraction of a day in day_start, For example, 0.125 to denote 3 AM.

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