timeval(3type) timeval(3type)
NAME
timeval - time in seconds and microseconds
LIBRARY
Standard C library (libc)
SYNOPSIS
#include <sys/time.h>
struct timeval {
time_t tv_sec; /* Seconds */
suseconds_t tv_usec; /* Microseconds */
};
DESCRIPTION
Describes times in seconds and microseconds.
STANDARDS
POSIX.1-2008.
HISTORY
POSIX.1-2001.
NOTES
The following headers also provide this type: <sys/resource.h>, <sys/se-
lect.h>, and <utmpx.h>.
SEE ALSO
gettimeofday(2), select(2), utimes(2), adjtime(3), futimes(3), timer-
add(3), suseconds_t(3type), time_t(3type), timespec(3type)
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