WCSFTIME(3) | Library Functions Manual | WCSFTIME(3)

# NAME

`wcsftime` —
convert date and time to a wide-character string

# LIBRARY

Standard C Library (libc, -lc)

# SYNOPSIS

`#include <wchar.h>`

size_t
`wcsftime`(wchar_t * restrict wcs, size_t maxsize, const wchar_t * restrict format, const struct tm * restrict timeptr);

# DESCRIPTION

The `wcsftime`() function is equivalent to the `strftime`() function except for the types of its arguments and the return value indicating the number of wide characters. Refer to strftime(3) for a detailed description.

# COMPATIBILITY

Some early implementations of `wcsftime`() had a format argument with type const char * instead of const wchar_t *.

# SEE ALSO

strftime(3), tm(3)

# STANDARDS

The `wcsftime`() function conforms to ISO/IEC 9899:1999 (“ISO C99”).

April 14, 2011 | NetBSD 9.4