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Cedric Moonen

If you are using MFC, you can use CTime[^] and CTimeSpan[^]

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Neal beavis

No im using visual basics and i really only know the basics of visual so dont really knowhwo to use what you have suggested :(

CPallini

That's no sooo difficult. Like you are able to compute, inwardly, someone's age, given its date of birth, so you should be able to code the algo. :)

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Neal beavis

culd you use something like cin>>dateToday cin>>birthDate cout<<dateToday-birthDate=age ?

Cedric Moonen

Neal beavis wrote:

No im using visual basics

Why are you posting this in the C++ forum then ? :sigh:

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CPallini

Neal beavis wrote:

No im using visual basics and i really only know the basics of visual

Good pun. :laugh: BTW be aware: Visual Basic developers shouldn't taint this forum. :rolleyes:

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Neal beavis

sorry everyone i get them mixed up everytime visual studio

Cedric Moonen

So, you are using Visual C++ then ? Which kind of application did you create (console, win32 or MFC) ?

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Charting control [v1.5] OpenGL game tutorial in C++

Neal beavis

win 32 consol

David Crow

How about difftime()?

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Neal beavis

how do u use this my friend :s

ky_rerun

Take a look at here

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David Crow

Neal beavis wrote:

how do u use this...

By consulting the documentation: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/3wbd7281(VS.71).aspx[^]

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CPallini

It actually doesn't look a good plan. :)

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