Epoch -> string convertion functions?

Bill Campbell freebsd at celestial.com
Sat Apr 22 21:46:49 UTC 2006


On Sat, Apr 22, 2006, Gary Kline wrote:
>
>	In looking over my old C code I've come across lots of 
>	unexpected functions, but nothing that, say, given the 
>	long int that represents the Epoch can turn it into 
>	somethng useful.  Anybody know of any "off-the-shelf"
>	conversion programs that can turn time integers into 
>	YYMMDDHHMMSS  type strings?
>
>	I'm poking around with apropos; nothing yet.  Thanks for
>	any clues....

man strftime

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