Changes between Version 4 and Version 5 of Docs/Prog/Manual/ApplicationLibraries/lib825ev/Time/GetDateStr

Timestamp:

01/29/21 09:18:11 (4 years ago)

Author:

Don Wilson

Comment:

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Docs/Prog/Manual/ApplicationLibraries/lib825ev/Time/GetDateStr

@@ -6 +6 @@
 
 char* GetDateStr(char* pszBuffer);
+
+string GetDateStr(datetime_struct* pDate);
+
+char* GetDateStr(datetime_struct* pDate, char* pszBuffer);
 }}}
 
@@ -11 +15 @@
 
  * pszBuffer - buffer to hold formatted time, application must insure that this buffer is large enough.
+ * pDate - pointer to datetime_struct
 
 == Return Value ==
@@ -18 +23 @@
 == Remarks ==
 
-This function returns the date information that is in memory based on a previous call to GetLinuxTime() or IsTimeChanged().
+This function returns the date information that is in memory based on a previous call to GetLinuxTime() or IsTimeChanged(). The versions of this function that take a datetime_struct pointer may be used to format date string based on an arbitrary date.
 
 == Examples ==
@@ -33 +38 @@
 }}}
 
+{{{
+datetime_struct dt;
+dt.year = 2021;
+dt.month = 1;
+dt.day = 28;
+
+string strDate = GetDateStr(&dt);
+DisplayText(10, 10, strDate);
+}}}
+
+{{{
+datetime_struct dt;
+dt.year = 2021;
+dt.month = 1;
+dt.day = 28;
+
+char szDate[20];
+
+GetDateStr(&dt, str);
+
+DisplayText(10, 10, szDate);
+
+}}}
+
 == See Also ==