Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!cis.ohio-state.edu!sei.cmu.edu!fs7.ece.cmu.edu!o.gp.cs.cmu.edu!andrew.cmu.edu!rh2y+ From: rh2y+@andrew.cmu.edu (Russell E. Hoffman, II) Newsgroups: comp.os.os9 Subject: Re: os9 time help. Message-ID: <8cPIzsa00aw942iVBk@andrew.cmu.edu> Date: 30 Jun 91 03:28:56 GMT Organization: Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA Lines: 6 Unsure if someone else has already answered your question, but, here goes: The time and date returned by that call are encoded in 4-byte integers. each byte of the integer represents the hour, minute, and second. See the Microware C manual for more on this. Russ