---
name: "mtext_ftime"
section: "3m17n"
platform: "linux"
package: "m17n-docs"
version: "1.8.4-1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/mtext_ftime"
---

# mtext\_ftime(3m17n)

## NAME

mtext\_ftime -

## SYNOPSIS

int **mtext\_ftime** (**MText** \* *mt*, const char \* *format*, const struct tm \* *tm*, **MLocale** \* *locale*)

## DESCRIPTION

Format date and time. The **mtext\_ftime()** function formats the broken-down time **tm** according to the format specification **format** and append the result to the M-text **mt**. The formating is done according to the locale **locale** (if not NULL) or the current locale (LC\_TIME).

The meaning of the arguments **tm** and **format** are the same as those of strftime().

## SEE ALSO

strftime().

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 2001 Information-technology Promotion Agency (IPA)\
 Copyright (C) 2001-2011 National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)\
 Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License  \<http://www.gnu.org/licenses/fdl.html\>.