◄Description► ◄Example► ◄Up► ◄Contents► ◄Index► ◄Back► ─────Run-Time Library─────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Include: <time.h> Syntax: time_t time( time_t *timer ); Returns: the elapsed time or -1 cast to type time_t if the argument references a date before midnight, December 31, 1899. See also: ctime, gmtime, localtime, _ftime, _tzset, _utime -♦-