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.TH FTIME 3 "24 July 1993" "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
.SH NAME
ftime \- return date and time
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B "#include <sys/timeb.h>"
.sp
.BI "int ftime(struct timeb *" tp );
.SH DESCRIPTION
Return current date and time in
.IR tp ,
which is declared as following:
.sp
.in +1i
.nf
struct timeb {
	time_t   time;
	unsigned short millitm;
	short    timezone;
	short    dstflag;
};
.fi
.in -1i
.SH "RETURN VALUE"
This function always returns 0.
.SH NOTES
Under Linux, this function is not implemented in a compatibility library
instead of in the kernel.
.SH "CONFORMING TO"
V7, BSD 4.3
.br
Under BSD 4.3, this call is obsoleted by
.BR gettimeofday (2).
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR time (2)