Function

GLibDateTimenew_now

since: 2.26

Declaration

GDateTime*
g_date_time_new_now (
  GTimeZone* tz
)

Description

Creates a GDateTime corresponding to this exact instant in the given time zone tz. The time is as accurate as the system allows, to a maximum accuracy of 1 microsecond.

This function will always succeed unless GLib is still being used after the year 9999.

You should release the return value by calling g_date_time_unref() when you are done with it.

Available since: 2.26

Parameters

tz

Type: GTimeZone

A GTimeZone.

The data is owned by the caller of the function.

Return value

Type: GDateTime

A new GDateTime, or NULL.

The caller of the function takes ownership of the data, and is responsible for freeing it.

The return value can be NULL.