Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Path: utzoo!henry
From: henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer)
Subject: Re: Time format conversion problem
Message-ID: <1990May8.154613.26346@utzoo.uucp>
Organization: U of Toronto Zoology
References: <15080011@hpfinote.HP.COM>
Date: Tue, 8 May 90 15:46:13 GMT

In article <15080011@hpfinote.HP.COM> pnl@hpfinote.HP.COM (Peter Lim) writes:
>I found that in Microsoft or Zortech C, XXXXXX() is mktime(); but
>I need to move the program to a UNIX environment which doesn't have
>mktime(). So, I'm stuck.
>
>Anybody know which library function works the same as mktime(), 
>or have some C code to replace the function ??

mktime() is the ANSI C library function for this job.  On old systems,
including most current Unixes, there simply isn't one.
-- 
If OSI is the answer, what is |     Henry Spencer at U of Toronto Zoology
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