GetSystemTimeAsFileTime

GetSystemTimeAsFileTime

The GetSystemTimeAsFileTime function obtains the current system date and time. The information is in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) format.

VOID GetSystemTimeAsFileTime(

LPFILETIME lpSystemTimeAsFileTime	// pointer to a file time structure
);

Parameters

lpSystemTimeAsFileTime

Pointer to a FILETIME structure to receive the current system date and time in UTC format.

Return Values

This function does not return a value.

Remarks

The GetSystemTimeAsFileTime function is equivalent to the following code sequence:

FILETIME ft;

SYSTEMTIME st;

GetSystemTime(&st);

SystemTimeToFileTime(&st,&ft);