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Hello,<br />
&nbsp; I want to get the current time and place it in a char* or cstring. <br />
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such as 12:09 pm, or 12:09am.<br />
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what is the quickest way to do this?<br />
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thanks,<br />
&nbsp; jer
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Hello,
  I want to get the current time and place it in a char* or cstring. 

such as 12:09 pm, or 12:09am.

what is the quickest way to do this?

thanks,
  jer

Quickest way to get time to a string

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