Date: Sat, 22 Apr 2006 14:37:02 -0700 From: Gary Kline <kline@tao.thought.org> To: James Bailie <jimmy@jamesbailie.com> Cc: Gary Kline <kline@tao.thought.org>, FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Epoch -> string convertion functions? Message-ID: <20060422213702.GA60495@thought.org> In-Reply-To: <444AA0C4.6010407@jamesbailie.com> References: <20060422210138.GA60313@thought.org> <444AA0C4.6010407@jamesbailie.com>
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On Sat, Apr 22, 2006 at 05:31:48PM -0400, James Bailie wrote: > Gary Kline wrote: > > > In looking over my old C code I've come across lots of > > unexpected functions, but nothing that, say, given the long > > int that represents the Epoch can turn it into something > > useful. Anybody know of any "off-the-shelf" conversion > > programs that can turn time integers into YYMMDDHHMMSS type > > strings? > > You should be able to write one yourself fairly quickly and > easily with the help of strftime() and localtime(). See the man > pages of these functions. > Sure. But if it's already described in some obscure man2 or man3 doc, I'd go for that. Evidently not. tx much. gary -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org www.thought.org Public service Unix
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