ASCTIME(3)

NAME
9.1 `asctime'--format time as string

SYNOPSIS
     #include <time.h>
     char *asctime(const struct tm *CLOCK);
     char *_asctime_r(const struct tm *CLOCK, char *BUF);

DESCRIPTION
Format the time value at CLOCK into a string of the form
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   The string is generated in a static buffer; each call to `asctime' overwrites the string generated by previous calls.

RETURNS
A pointer to the string containing a formatted timestamp.

PORTABILITY
ANSI C requires `asctime'.
   `asctime' requires no supporting OS subroutines.

SEE ALSO
asctime is part of the library. The full documentation for is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If info and are properly installed at your site, the command

    info

will give you access to the complete manual.