Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!think.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!ub!ubvmsa.cc.buffalo.edu!v087mxgb From: v087mxgb@ubvmsa.cc.buffalo.edu (Shawn E Thompson) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc Subject: need a (ASSY?) routine to record date to file @ power-up Message-ID: <77189@eerie.acsu.Buffalo.EDU> Date: 20 May 91 16:46:11 GMT Sender: news@acsu.Buffalo.EDU Reply-To: v087mxgb@ubvmsa.cc.buffalo.edu Organization: University at Buffalo Lines: 22 Nntp-Posting-Host: ubvmsa.cc.buffalo.edu News-Software: VAX/VMS VNEWS 1.3-4.5 Hello, I want to record the usage of a PC in a file. Is there a simple ASSY routine (or something) that would simply grab the date from the systems and append it to a file (or even overwrite a file) so an ascii file in the roo directory would look like this current date is tue jan 01 1991 or some such thing ??? TIA st