As a note, look for 'strftime'. None of my systems have man pages keyed from 'cftime' but they take the same time formatting.
And cool. I did not know about strftime() myself. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Chad Simmons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, March 22, 2004 5:09 AM > To: Dale Kingston > Cc: [email protected] > > > That's ok, his way also seems like a lot of work ;p > > I prefer cftime or for string safety strftime. Check the > corrisponding man pages, but as an example a simple > > { > string[1024]; > cftime(string, "%T on %A, %B %e, %Y\n", time(NULL)); puts(string); } > > Gives the following : > > 02:05:43 on Monday, March 22, 2004 > > > ~Kender > > > --- Dale Kingston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well, when you don't know all of the associated things that > work with > > time, you tend to make your own. Had I known about that I > would have > > used that. :P > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Jason Gauthier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "Dale Kingston" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[email protected]>; "Cyhawk" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Sunday, March 21, 2004 6:29 PM > > Subject: RE: showing time > > > > > > > Dang, that seems like a lot of work. > > > > > > Standard C functions give you this ability. > > > > > > char *printdate(void) > > > > > > { > > > > > > struct tm *tp; > > > > > > static char date[80]; > > > > > > time_t thetime = time(NULL); > > > > > > tp = localtime(&thetime); > > > > > > > > > > > > sprintf(date, (char *)"%d/%d/%02d %d:%02d:%02d", 1 + > tp->tm_mon, > > > tp->tm_mday, > > > tp->tm_year % 100, tp->tm_hour, tp->tm_min,tp->tm_sec); > > > > > > return date; > > > > > > } > > > ===== > -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- > Version 3.1 > GCS/L/C/O d-(+) s++: a-- C+++$>++++ UBLS++++$ > P+++(--)$ L+++>++++ E--- W+>++$ N !o K? w(--) !O > M- !V PS+ PE(++) Y+ PGP->+ t+ 5 X+() R(+) tv+@ > b++(+++) !DI+++ D G(-) e>+++$ h---() r+++ y+++ > ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------ > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Finance Tax Center - File online. File on time. > http://taxes.yahoo.com/filing.html > > -- > ROM mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.rom.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/rom >
