Methods to display date and time in C languages

c/dateandtime_2.c

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+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <time.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+
+int main(void)
+{
+
+    time_t current_time;
+    struct tm *v_time;
+
+
+    // get current time
+    time(&current_time);
+
+    if (current_time == ((time_t)-1))
+    {
+        printf("Failure to obtain the current time.\n");
+        exit(1);
+
+    }
+
+     if (v_time == NULL)
+    {
+        printf("Failure to convert the current time.\n");
+        exit(1);
+    }
+    else{
+         // Convert to local time
+    v_time = localtime(&current_time);
+    printf("The date and time is %s", asctime(v_time));
+    }
+
+    return 0;
+}
+