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Annotation of coherent/a/usr/man/MULTI/asctime, revision 1.1

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        !             3: asctime()                 Time Function                 asctime()
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        !             8: Convert time structure to ASCII string
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        !            10: #include <time.h>
        !            11: #iinncclluuddee <ssyyss/ttyyppeess.hh>
        !            12: cchhaarr *aassccttiimmee(_t_m_p) ttmm *_t_m_p;
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        !            14: asctime takes the  data found in tmp, and turns  it into an ASCII
        !            15: string.  tmp is  of the type tm, which is  a structure defined in
        !            16: the header file time.h.  This structure must first be initialized
        !            17: by either  gmtime or localtime before it can  be used by asctime.
        !            18: For a further discussion of tm, see the entry for time.
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        !            20: asctime returns  a pointer to where it writes  the text string it
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        !            23: ***** Example *****
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        !            25: The following example  demonstrates the functions asctime, ctime,
        !            26: gmtime, localtime, and time, and shows the effect of the environ-
        !            27: mental  variable  TIMEZONE.  For  a  discussion  of the  variable
        !            28: time_t, see the entry for time.
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        !            31: #include <time.h>
        !            32: #include <types.h>
        !            33: main()
        !            34: {
        !            35:         time_t timenumber;
        !            36:         tm *timestruct;
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        !            40:         /* read system time, print using ctime */
        !            41:         time(&timenumber);
        !            42:         printf("%s", ctime(&timenumber));
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        !            46:         /* use gmtime to fill tm, print with asctime */
        !            47:         timestruct = gmtime(&timenumber);
        !            48:         printf("%s", asctime(timestruct));
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        !            52:         /* use localtime to fill tm, print with asctime */
        !            53:         timestruct = localtime(&timenumber);
        !            54:         printf("%s", asctime(timestruct));
        !            55: }
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        !            58: ***** See Also *****
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        !            60: time
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        !            69: asctime()                 Time Function                 asctime()
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        !            73: ***** Notes *****
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        !            75: asctime  returns a  pointer to a  statically allocated  data area
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