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_strdate, _wstrdate

Header File

time.h

Category

Conversion Routines, Time and Date Routines

Prototype

char *_strdate(char *buf);

wchar_t *_wstrdate(wchar_t *buf);

Description

Converts current date to string.

_strdate converts the current date to a string, storing the string in the buffer buf. The buffer must be at least 9 characters long.

The string has the form MM/DD/YY where MM, DD, and YY are all two-digit numbers representing the month, day, and year. The string is terminated by a null character.

Return Value

_strdate returns buf, the address of the date string.

Example

Copy Code

    #include <time.h>
    #include <stdio.h>
    void main(void)
    {
      char datebuf[9];
      char timebuf[9];
      _strdate(datebuf);
      _strtime(timebuf);
      printf("Date: %s  Time: %s\n",datebuf,timebuf);
    }

Portability

| POSIX | Win32 | ANSI C | ANSI C++
strdate |  | + |  |
_wstrdate |  | + |  |

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