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From: james@castle.ed.ac.uk (J Gillespie)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Time
Message-ID: <8258@castle.ed.ac.uk>
Date: 4 Feb 91 13:00:58 GMT
Distribution: comp
Organization: Edinburgh University Computer Services
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Is there a simple way of getting hold of the system time from within a
C program?  I've read all the material I can find on time.h, but can't
make head or tail of it, and have had to resort to passing in the time
as a command line argument.  This may be a really idiotic question,
-- 
  James Gillespie,     /~~~~~~~~\
 Edinurgh University. /   @  @   \    "I'm not musical either - 
   james@ed.ac.uk    /     <      \               I play the bagpipes"
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