Function Time stamp in Acrobat pro?

I made a PDF using Acrobat X pro form to achieve a workflow fairly simple observational study. In addition to the note taking fields I would like to also include buttons to time stamp that I can simply click while I'm observing the workflows in a clinical setting. This will allow me to win an extra step to keep the time I watch the workflow. Does anyone have any suggestions?

P.S. I tried signatures with a time stamp however included the insertion of a signature process takes too long for my uses use :/

Here is a simple script that you can use in the mouse event to the top of a button that updates a text called "timestamp1' with a timestamp field:

Script of a button of mouse upwards

getField("timestamp1").value = util.printd ("mm/dd/yyyy hh: mm", new Date());

You can use any format you want. More information about formatting options you can use with the util.printd method is the Acrobat JavaScript reference. Note that this is based on the computer being correct date/time.

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