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== Syntax== | == Syntax== | ||
DosGetDateTime ( pdtm ) | |||
== Parameters == | == Parameters == | ||
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== Export name/Ordinal == | == Export name/Ordinal == | ||
DOSCALLS.DLL 230. | DOSCALLS.DLL 230. | ||
== Gotchas== | == Gotchas== | ||
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== Sample Code== | == Sample Code== | ||
<code> | |||
PDATETIME pdtm; | PDATETIME pdtm; | ||
DATETIME dtm; | DATETIME dtm; | ||
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(short)dt.minutes, | (short)dt.minutes, | ||
(short)dt.seconds); | (short)dt.seconds); | ||
</code> | |||
== Related Functions == | == Related Functions == | ||
*[[DosSetDateTime]] | *[[DosSetDateTime]] | ||
[[Category:Dos]] | [[Category:Dos]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:24, 12 October 2018
DosGetDateTime gets the current date and time.
Syntax
DosGetDateTime ( pdtm )
Parameters
- pdtm - PDATETIME - input
- Pointer to a DATETIME structure where the date and time information is to be stored.
Returns
This function returns an APIRET with no values.
APIRET rc 0 NO_ERROR
Define (C/C++)
#define INCL_DOSDATETIME #include <os2.h>
Export name/Ordinal
DOSCALLS.DLL 230.
Gotchas
The sign of the time zone is opposed to that ordinary used. Ie GMT+1 (Western Europe) <=> -60
Sample Code
PDATETIME pdtm;
DATETIME dtm;
APIRET rc;
...
pdtm = &dtm;
rc = DosGetDateTime (pdtm);
#define INCL_DOSDATETIME
#include <os2.h>
#include <stdio.h> /* For printf */
DATETIME dt;
APIRET rc;
rc=DosGetDateTime(&dt); /* Get current time and date */
printf("The time is %d:%d:%d\n",
(short)dt.hours,
(short)dt.minutes,
(short)dt.seconds);