Time Interface SilcTime SilcTimeStruct silc_time silc_time_msec silc_time_usec silc_time_string silc_time_value silc_time_epoch silc_timezone silc_time_universal silc_time_universal_string silc_time_generalized silc_time_generalized_string silc_compare_timeval silc_gettimeofday

silc_time_generalized

SYNOPSIS

    SilcBool silc_time_generalized(const char *generalized_time,
                                   SilcTime ret_time);

DESCRIPTION

Returns time and date as SilcTime from `generalized_time' string which format is "YYYYMMDDhhmmss.ppZ", where YYYY is year, MM is month, DD is day, hh is hour, mm is minutes, ss is seconds which may have optional precision pp, and Z is timezone, which by default is Zulu (UTC). Generalized time is defined in ISO/EIC 8824-1.

Returns FALSE on error, TRUE otherwise.

EXAMPLE

    SilcTimeStruct ret_time;

    time is 2003/02/19 19:04:03 Zulu (UTC)
    silc_time_generalized("20030219190403Z", &ret_time);

    time is 2003/02/19 19:05:10.212 Zulu (UTC)
    silc_time_generalized("20030219190510.212Z", &ret_time);