Date: Wed, 10 Nov 1999 03:23:25 +0100
From: Marc Lehmann <pcg AT opengroup DOT org>
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Subject: Re: ftime function works not under WINDOWS98 implementation
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On Tue, Nov 09, 1999 at 10:51:27AM -0600, Gijsbert Stoet <stoet AT pcg DOT wustl DOT edu> wrote:
> If I compile this program on my linux gcc, it return the correct date.
> On my Microsoft Windows 98 PC wit a PENTIUM III (whenever this matters)
> it returns 01-18-1970 !!

since ftime is a bsd-call I suspect that it is just not implemented under
windows (which is not a bsd unix)... (and I doubt this has anything to do
with the compiler).

there is probably some windows-function to call instead...

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