Re: Is it possible/acceptable to create a component in Gambas that depends on a shared library?

[gbWilly <gbWilly@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sunday, February 15th, 2026 at 20:57, gbWilly <gbWilly@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 
> On Saturday, February 14th, 2026 at 21:00, Lee <t.lee.davidson@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Up until now, I have used external functions that take a pointer to a structure, that I have created, as an argument and fill in
> > the structure. I can then access the members of the structure. I have now used LibC's 'getlocaltime' function that actually
> > returns a pointer to a structure. It works.
> >
> > Example attached.
> 
> Thanks, I'll have a look at it
> 

It works but produces a wrong year (-> 126). It seems to start give a result for year that start from 1900.
I changed to:

Print Format(Date(1900 + hTm.year, hTm.mon, hTm.mday, hTm.hour, hTm.min, hTm.sec), "yyyy-mm-dd hh:nn:ss")

to get a correct date, but good example, thanks

gbWilly