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Table of Contents
4. Standard Units
4.74. WinDos - MS-DOS function emulation for OS/2 and Win32
4.74.2. WinDos Unit Procedures and Functions
4.74.2.29. SetDate procedure
4.74.2.29. SetDate procedure
Targets: MS-DOS, OS/2, Win32
Dos Unit, WinDos Unit
Sets the current date in the operating system.
Declaration:
procedure SetDate(Year, Month, Day: Word);
Remarks:
Invalid dates are ignored by the operating system.
To get the operating system date use
GetDate.
Windows NT:
The SetDate function fails if the calling process does not have
the SE_SYSTEMTIME_NAME privilege. This privilege is disabled by default.
Use the AdjustTokenPrivileges function ( WIN32.HLP )
to enable this privilege and again to disable it after the time has been set.
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