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Article #2593Re: A macro for giving the current time of day.
From: C.E. Thompson
Date: Fri, 21 Aug 1992 11:58
Date: Fri, 21 Aug 1992 11:58
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In article <1676@spam.ua.oz>, dfarrow@spam.ua.oz (Duncan Farrow) writes:
|> Dear TeXers, here is a macro for producing the current time (or actually
|> the time that the macro is called) which behaves very similarly to the
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
|> \today macro (The TeXbook, page 406) that returns the current date in
|> the current font.
To be pedantic: it is the time when the TeX program was entered (unless you
have have altered \time yourself since then). This can be relevant if you
have been sitting around interacting with TeX for a while.
Chris Thompson
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!mcsun!uknet!cam-cl!cam-cl!cet1 From: cet1@cl.cam.ac.uk (C.E. Thompson) Newsgroups: comp.text.tex Subject: Re: A macro for giving the current time of day. Message-ID: <1992Aug21.115843.14270@cl.cam.ac.uk> Date: 21 Aug 92 11:58:43 GMT References: <1676@spam.ua.oz> Sender: news@cl.cam.ac.uk (The news facility) Reply-To: cet1@cl.cam.ac.uk (C.E. Thompson) Organization: U of Cambridge Computer Lab, UK Lines: 14