#include <time.h> char *asctime(const struct tm *tptr);
This function returns an ASCII representation of the time represented by tptr. The string returned is always 26 characters and has this format:
Sun Jan 01 12:34:56 1993\n\0
The string pointed to is in a static buffer and will be overwritten with each call to asctime. The data should be copied if it needs to be preserved.
A pointer to the string.
ANSI, POSIX
time_t now; time(&now); printf("The current time is %s", asctime(localtime(&now)));
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