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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Timestamp issue Post 302249819 by jim mcnamara on Wednesday 22nd of October 2008 07:15:40 AM
Old 10-22-2008
Do you want to do this from C - then look at the strftime function?

code snippet:
Code:
char output[80]={0x0};
time_t lt=time(NULL);
char *fmt="%y%m%d%H%%M%S";

strftime(output, sizeof(output), fmt, localtime(&lt);
printf("%s\n", output);

 

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tapset::timestamp(3stap)												  tapset::timestamp(3stap)

NAME
tapset::timestamp - systemtap timestamp tapset DESCRIPTION
Each timestamp function returns a value to indicate when a function is executed. These returned values can then be used to indicate when an event occurred, provide an ordering for events, or compute the amount of time elapsed between two time stamps. get_cycles Processor cycle count See function::get_cycles(3stap) for details. jiffies Kernel jiffies count See function::jiffies(3stap) for details. HZ Kernel HZ See function::HZ(3stap) for details. SEE ALSO
function::get_cycles(3stap), function::jiffies(3stap), function::HZ(3stap), stap(1), stapprobes(3stap) IBM
--- tapset::timestamp(3stap)
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