p5.js year() function

The year() function in p5.js is used to return the current year from the system clock. It returns an integer value which represents current year. Syntax:

year()

Parameters: The function does not accept any parameter. Return Value: It returns an integer value which represent current year. Below program illustrates the year() function in p5.js: Example: This example uses year() function to return the current year from the system clock.

javascript

function setup() {

    // Create Canvas of given size
    createCanvas(270, 80);
}

function draw() {
    
    // Set the background color
    background(220);
    
    // Initialize the parameter with current year
    let y = year();
    
    // Set the font size
    textSize(16);
    
    // Set the font color
    fill(color('red'));
    
    // Display result
    text("Current Year is : " + y, 50, 30);
}

Output:

Reference: https://p5js.org/reference/#/p5/year

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