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Myron Seto wrote:
> 
> Here's a program to calculate the number of days between two dates.
> But it won't compile because of "strptime" which is not defined in
> djgpp.  Can someone help me to correct this problem?

fill in a struct tm using sscanf() and an appropriate format string.
mktime() will then give you the time_t value.



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