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5.12.3. time()

This is the standard C library time() function from time.h.

Syntax

time_t time(time_t *timer);

The return value is an approximation of the current calendar time.

Returns

The value (time_t*)-1 is returned if the calendar time is not available. If timer is not a NULL pointer, the return value is also assigned to the time_t*.

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