typecast

vishalbutte · 02-01-2006, 01:34 AM

i want to typecast one variable having datatype time_t into char * .....how to do it??
plz send me detail info..

thanks in advance

sojason · 02-01-2006, 01:55 AM

Do you want to typecast it to a char pointer or do you want to convert a time to a character string?

What language are you using? C? C++?

vishalbutte · 02-01-2006, 04:26 AM

i am using c language. and i want to typecast it char *.
actually i want to copy the time into char * variable.

mic · 02-01-2006, 05:06 AM

This is not called typecasting. You want to convert a number to string. Use snprintf or sprintf function for this.