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+<a name="FDATE-_002d_002d_002d-Get-the-current-time-as-a-string"></a>
+<h3 class="section">8.105 <code>FDATE</code> &mdash; Get the current time as a string</h3>
+<a name="index-FDATE"></a>
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+<dt><em>Description</em>:</dt>
+<dd><p><code>FDATE(DATE)</code> returns the current date (using the same format as
+<a href="CTIME.html#CTIME">CTIME</a>) in <var>DATE</var>. It is equivalent to <code>CALL CTIME(DATE,
+TIME())</code>.
+</p>
+<p>This intrinsic is provided in both subroutine and function forms; however,
+only one form can be used in any given program unit.
+</p>
+</dd>
+<dt><em>Standard</em>:</dt>
+<dd><p>GNU extension
+</p>
+</dd>
+<dt><em>Class</em>:</dt>
+<dd><p>Subroutine, function
+</p>
+</dd>
+<dt><em>Syntax</em>:</dt>
+<dd><table>
+<tr><td width="80%"><code>CALL FDATE(DATE)</code>.</td></tr>
+<tr><td width="80%"><code>DATE = FDATE()</code>.</td></tr>
+</table>
+
+</dd>
+<dt><em>Arguments</em>:</dt>
+<dd><table>
+<tr><td width="15%"><var>DATE</var></td><td width="70%">The type shall be of type <code>CHARACTER</code> of the
+default kind. It is an <code>INTENT(OUT)</code> argument. If the length of
+this variable is too short for the date and time string to fit
+completely, it will be blank on procedure return.</td></tr>
+</table>
+
+</dd>
+<dt><em>Return value</em>:</dt>
+<dd><p>The current date and time as a string.
+</p>
+</dd>
+<dt><em>Example</em>:</dt>
+<dd><div class="smallexample">
+<pre class="smallexample">program test_fdate
+ integer(8) :: i, j
+ character(len=30) :: date
+ call fdate(date)
+ print *, 'Program started on ', date
+ do i = 1, 100000000 ! Just a delay
+ j = i * i - i
+ end do
+ call fdate(date)
+ print *, 'Program ended on ', date
+end program test_fdate
+</pre></div>
+
+</dd>
+<dt><em>See also</em>:</dt>
+<dd><p><a href="DATE_005fAND_005fTIME.html#DATE_005fAND_005fTIME">DATE_AND_TIME</a>, <br>
+<a href="CTIME.html#CTIME">CTIME</a>
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