Thread: localtime

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    localtime

    i need a time in 24 hours format but ima getting in 12hours format
    i tried this
    Code:
    int main()
    {
    time_t now;
    if ( time(&now) != (time_t)(-1) )
    {
            struct tm *mytime = localtime(&now);
            if ( mytime )
         {
            
              if ( strftime(tim, sizeof tim, "%X", mytime) )
              {
                printf("time = \"%s\"\n", tim);
              }
         }
    }
    return 0;
    }
    iam getting 10:30:40 PM
    wht i need is 22:30:40
    how can i do this

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    Use some other time formatting letters I guess.
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