time(2) System Calls Manual time(2)
NAME
time - get time
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
returns the value of time in seconds since the Epoch.
If tloc is not a null pointer, the return value is also assigned to the object to which it points.
RETURN VALUE
Upon successful completion, returns the value of time. Otherwise, a value of is returned and is set to indicate the error.
ERRORS
[EFAULT] fails if tloc points to an illegal address. The reliable detection of this error is implementation dependent.
SEE ALSO
date(1), gettimeofday(2), stime(2), ctime(3C), strftime(3C).
STANDARDS CONFORMANCE
time(2)