Digital

NAME

fdate − return date and time in an ASCII string

SYNOPSIS

subroutine fdate (string)
character∗(∗) string character∗(∗) function fdate()

DESCRIPTION

fdate returns the current date and time as a 24 character string in the format described under ctime(3).  Neither ‘newline’ nor NULL will be included. 

fdate can be called either as a function or as a subroutine.  If called as a function, the calling routine must define its type and length. For example:

character∗24  fdate
external    fdate
 write(∗,∗) fdate()

FILES

/usr/lib/libU77.a

RELATED INFORMATION

ctime(3), idate(3), time(3).