SETEX
Stores a string with an expiry measured in seconds.
Strings · Example verified
Syntax covered here
SETEX key seconds valueThe case overwrites an existing string and checks the resulting positive lifetime with PTTL.
Tested example & replies
Requests below run in order against an empty database. Each connection authenticates with the fixture password first. Quoted values are strings; null is a nil reply; arrays preserve RESP order.
# connection: default
> SET greeting hello
"OK"
# connection: default
> SETEX greeting 60 world
"OK"
# connection: default
> PTTL greeting
60000