date_str

Returns a string formatted according to the given format string using the given integer timestamp or the current local time if no timestamp is given.

\copydoc DateString DateString::fill

The string returned by this function is dynamically allocated and it is necessary for the calling code to deallocate it with a delete statement otherwise a memory leak will occur.

#include <iostream>
#include <codecogs/units/date/date_str.h>

int main()
{
  char* pDateStr = Units::Date::date_str("l dS of F Y h:i:s A");
  std::cout<<pDateStr;
  delete[] pDateStr;
  return 0;
}

Tuesday 29th of March 2005 03:27:48 AM

Example 2

Any of the format string examples shown above can be used. Additionally a timestamp could be specified.

#include <iostream>
#include <codecogs/units/date/date_str.h>

int main()
{
  char* pDateStr = Units::Date::date_str("j, n, Y ", 2123011);
  std::cout<<pDateStr;

  delete[] pDateStr;
  return 0;
}

Output:

4, 7, 1100

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