FLdate
Routine
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char *FLdate (const char Fname[], int format)
Purpose
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Find the last modification time for a file (by name)
Description
This routine finds the last modified time for a given file. This time is
returned as a date/time string in one of a number of standard formats. If
the file does not exist or is in a directory which is not reachable, an empty
string is returned.
Format Example time zone length
0 Sun Sep 16 01:03:52 1973 local time 24 + null
1 Sun Sep 16 01:03:52 EST 1973 local time 28* + null
2 1994/01/23 09:59:53 EST local time 23* + null
3 1994/01/23 14:59:53 UTC GMT 23 + null
(*) the time zone length can vary
Parameters
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<- char *FLdate
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Pointer to a character string for the date and time. This string is null
terminated. This string is at most 29 characters long, not including the
terminating null character. This is a pointer to an internal static
storage area; each call to this routine overlays this storage.
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-> const char Fname[]
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Input character string specifying the file name
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-> int format
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Date / time format code, taking on values from 0 to 3
Author / revision
P. Kabal Copyright (C) 1997
/ Revision 1.12 1997/03/06
See Also
FLfileDate
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