Developer Guide and Reference

ID 767251
Date 10/31/2024
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CLOCK

Portability Function: Converts a system time into an 8-character ASCII string.

Module

USE IFPORT

result = CLOCK( )

Results

The result type is character with a length of 8. The result is the current time in the form hh:mm:ss, using a 24-hour clock.

Example

USE IFPORT
character(8) whatimeisit
whatimeisit = CLOCK ()
print *, 'The current time is ',whatimeisit