current date and time

I would like to view the time of the day and date in the following format example (21/06/16-11:32) in a GUI. What is the command?

Answer 1

[Shameer Parmar]

 datestr(now, 'dd/mm/yy-HH:MM')

[Shameer Parmar]

to display this into GUI field,

 date = datestr(now, 'dd/mm/yy-HH:MM');
 set(handles.edit,'String',date);