Questions tagged [time-t]

`time_t` is a Standard-C data type to hold the seconds since UNIX epoch, that since the 1.1.1970.

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calculate difftime of two time-strings in c?

I have a file like this: start 2020-01-13 02:43:39 ende 2020-01-13 02:44:26 start 2020-01-13 02:50:24 ende 2020-01-13 02:50:26 start 2020-01-13 02:50:24 ende 2020-01-13 02:50:26 Now Im trying to write a code which calculates the time difference…
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How to convert a "%Y%m%d" format string into a time_t variable in C++?

I'm trying to convert strings into time_t variables. Here's the code I tried: #include "pch.h" #include #include #include #include using namespace std; time_t String_to_timet1(string endDate) { tm tm = {…
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How to format time/date Strings from a time_t with unix time in C++

I have a time_t value from which I need to extract the values for year, month, dayOfMonth, hourOfDay, minute & second (as integers). If possible I'd like to minimize my reliance on libraries, but if there is a library function you can be reasonably…
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Clock cycle of time_t and getting time problem

I am trying to get current raw time (the one that is NOT human readable) in my simple while loop. I searched time_t clock cycle period but I couldn't find any information about it. 1st issue: Does anyone know the clock cycle period of time_t in…
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Why is my second time_t variable not shown correctly

I would like to measure how long a particular operation takes, therefore I've written the following piece of code: for (int counter2 = 0; counter2 <= 10; counter2++) { // I'll do the test 10 times, …
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time_t and char* variable is unexpectedly getting overwritten

The following code { time_t t; t = time(NULL); char *A; A = ctime(&t); printf("%s -\n", A); sleep(2); time_t t1; t1 = time(NULL); printf("%s HERE A =\n", A); char *B = ctime(&t1); printf("%s HERE B =\n",…
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C++ - writing a scheduler with std::difftime - how to check for a time (HH:MM:SS) occurence during the day?

I try to have my program figure if an event is getting reached during the day for instance, I want to be able to create events at 10:00:00 so that a task gets executed at that moment in the day (only once) so I have this function that can tell the…
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Parsing user input using time_t

My idea is, if user enters t = 2.5, then I extract 2 and 0.5 separately in 2 different variables. But I am unable to do that. Here is the code: $ export LT_LEAK_START=1.5 $ echo $LT_LEAK_START 1.5 #include #include #include…
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Compareing tables in c and using clock problem

I have got problem with my obstacles, because when I try to compare possition of my object to possition of obstacle it is not working, I was trying something like that: int x, y; for(x=0; x<24; x++){ …
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Problem when converting from time_t to tm then back to time_t

I have a time_t value of 1530173696 which represents Thursday, June 28, 2018 8:14:56 AM. I want to round down the time to the nearest hour. Specifically, down to 1530172800, which represent Thursday, June 28, 2018 8:00:00 AM. So, my idea is to…
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swig/python detected a memory leak of type time_t

My code works, but the following warning appears: swig/python detected a memory leak of type 'time_t *', no destructor found How can I calm it down ?
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Inconsistent gmtime in C when recursively traversing directories

I have a C program where I use a recursive function that traverses a directory structure. It takes a time_t variable and creates a gmtime struct from it. The recursive dir function is from How to recursively list directories in C on Linux? void…
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Making two time_t values the same day using gmtime and mktime, 'function may be unsafe' error

I am trying to use a time_t from the past, and a new time, and using gmtime, make them both a structure to which I can change the new time to the same day of the week, after this I wish to make the new changed time back into a time_t and return…
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creating formatted NSDate using NSDateFormatter or mktime

I'm just trying to create a NSDate object with string as:2011-02-10 4:30:45 Take a look at the code: Approach OBJC: -(NSDate *)get_date_df:(NSString *)dstr { NSLog(@"1> %@",dstr); NSDateFormatter *df_in = [[[NSDateFormatter alloc]…
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How to set time_t function call to a passed-by time_t value?

I had a quick question about setting up values for function calls of type_t. In my project I have a parameterized constructor (within a function) of: ShippingStatus s(location, status, timeUpdated) and in this class there is a simple get function…
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