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1 | .TH TIME 3F "13 June 1983" |
| 2 | .UC 4 | |
| 3 | .SH NAME | |
| 4 | time, ctime, ltime, gmtime \- return system time | |
| 5 | .SH SYNOPSIS | |
| 6 | .B integer function time() | |
| 7 | .sp 1 | |
| 8 | .B character*(*) function ctime (stime) | |
| 9 | .br | |
| 10 | .B integer stime | |
| 11 | .sp 1 | |
| 12 | .B subroutine ltime (stime, tarray) | |
| 13 | .br | |
| 14 | .B integer stime, tarray(9) | |
| 15 | .sp 1 | |
| 16 | .B subroutine gmtime (stime, tarray) | |
| 17 | .br | |
| 18 | .B integer stime, tarray(9) | |
| 19 | .SH DESCRIPTION | |
| 20 | .I Time | |
| 21 | returns the time since 00:00:00 GMT, Jan. 1, 1970, measured in seconds. | |
| 22 | This is the value of the UNIX system clock. | |
| 23 | .PP | |
| 24 | .I Ctime | |
| 25 | converts a system time to a 24 character ASCII string. | |
| 26 | The format is described under | |
| 27 | .IR ctime (3). | |
| 28 | No 'newline' or NULL will be included. | |
| 29 | .PP | |
| 30 | .I Ltime | |
| 31 | and | |
| 32 | .I gmtime | |
| 33 | disect a UNIX time into month, day, etc., either for the local time zone | |
| 34 | or as GMT. | |
| 35 | The order and meaning of each element returned in | |
| 36 | .I tarray | |
| 37 | is described under | |
| 38 | .IR ctime (3). | |
| 39 | .SH FILES | |
| 40 | .ie \nM /usr/ucb/lib/libU77.a | |
| 41 | .el /usr/lib/libU77.a | |
| 42 | .SH "SEE ALSO" | |
| 43 | ctime(3), itime(3F), idate(3F), fdate(3F) |