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- Subject: Re: Fun w/DateStamp
- Message-ID: <1992Aug25.182750.1@vax.sonoma.edu>
- From: nicholas@vax.sonoma.edu
- Date: 25 Aug 92 18:27:50 -0800
- References: <1992Aug22.190411.1049@CS.ORST.EDU>
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- In article <1992Aug22.190411.1049@CS.ORST.EDU>, divineg@prism.CS.ORST.EDU (Glade Diviney) writes:
- >
- > Okay, fellow power users/codes. For a project I'm working on, I need
- > to deduce the current date. DateStamp does the trick, of course, but
- > how useful is the number of days since Jan. 1, 1978??? Does anyone know
- > of a function or #define in the .h files somewhere that translates this
- > cryptic "internal format" into something humans use?
- >
- > (P.S. I would've written a translation table myself, but I couldn't remember
- > whether leap years don't happen every 200 or every 400 years. Anyway,
- > I shouldn't have to!)
- >
- > -=Glade Diviney
- > divineg@prism.cs.orst.edu
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- asctime defined in time.h converts a time struct to a string...
- Later Dude, Guy
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