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      1 .TH TIME 3
      2 .SH NAME
      3 time - determines the current calendar time
      4 .SH SYNOPSIS
      5 #include <time.h>
      6 
      7 time_t time(time_t *timer)
      8 .SH DESCRIPTION
      9 The
     10 .BR time ()
     11 function determines the current calendar time.
     12 .SH RETURN VALUE
     13 The value returned is the best approximation
     14 to the current calendar time. The value
     15 .B (time_t)-1
     16 is returned if the calendar time is unavailable. If
     17 .I timer
     18 is not a null pointer,
     19 the return value is also assigned to the object it points to.
     20 .SH STANDARDS
     21 ISO/IEC 9899:1999 Section 7.23.2.4 Paragraph 1,2,3
     22 .SH SEE ALSO
     23 .BR time.h (3)