From: "Alex Vinokur" <alexvn AT bigfoot DOT com>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: mktime() & time_t
Date: Tue, 21 May 2002 11:32:45 +0200
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"Eli Zaretskii" <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> wrote in message news:Pine DOT SUN DOT 3 DOT 91 DOT 1020521110056 DOT 6271A-100000 AT is...
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| On Tue, 21 May 2002, Alex Vinokur wrote:
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| > However : May mktime() return -1 ?
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| It's in the docs: mktime returns -1 if you feed it with time outside the
| range of dates it can represent.

But in this case mktime() returns UINT_MAX ( not  -1 ) because time_t if of 'unsigned int' type.


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