NAME

     gettimeofday - get date and time


SYNOPSIS

     #include <sys/time.h>

     int gettimeofday(struct timeval *tp, struct timezone *tzp)


DESCRIPTION

     Gettimeofday returns the time in  seconds  and  microseconds
     since  epoch  in  GMT  (midnight,  january  1st,  1970). The
     timezone argument tzp is expected to be NULL.


RETURNS

     0 on success, -1 on error. If -1 is returned, errno  is  set
     to indicate the error.


SEE ALSO

     ctime(3).