NAME | FEATURE SUMMARY | API | ATTRIBUTES
The DATE feature maintains the time of day in Universal Time (UT, also known as GMT, Greenwich Mean Time). The notion of local time does not exist at the ChorusOS API level. Time zones and local seasonal adjustments are managed by libraries outside the kernel.
The time of day is obtained and manipulated using the univTime, univTimeSet, and univTimeAdjust system calls.
The DATE API is summarized in the following table:
Comment
Get time of day.
Adjust time of day.
Get time of day resolution.
Set time of day.
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
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Interface Stability | Evolving |
NAME | FEATURE SUMMARY | API | ATTRIBUTES