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 time()              Return the current system time
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 Declaration
   system.hdr

 Syntax
   func char time extern

 Arguments
   None.

 Return
   A time string.

 Description
   The time() function returns an 8 character representation
   of the system time in the format "HH:MM:SS".  HH represents
   the number of hours from midnight and is in a 24 hour
   sequence.  That is, 3:50pm is returned as the string "15:50:00".

 Example
   #define EXAMPLE_SYSTEM
   #include example.hdr

   // Used the substr() function to extract the hour, minutes, and seconds
   // digits from the return value of time()
   
   proc Test_time
   ? time()
   ? "Hours:  ", substr( time(), 1, 2 )
   ? "Minutes:", substr( time(), 4, 2 )
   ? "Seconds:", substr( time(), 7, 2 )
   endproc

   proc main
   Test_time()
   endproc