Thread: ctime - current date

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    ctime - current date

    hello...

    how do i get the current date using the <ctime> header?


    thanks

    Raz

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    Ilia Yordanov,
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    yea i kno the time.h functions.. i just wasnt sure on the ctime ones..

    i know its harder... but if anyone has a chance.. can you help me out? i need the day, month and year... not the time..

    thanks a bunch

    Rza

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    I don't think there is a difference between time.h & ctime
    See both headers in your compiler. In MS VC++ 6.0 there is no difference

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    Do you want the date as a string, or as separate integers for day, month, and year?

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