# TimeStamp

VTKExamples/Cxx/Utilities/TimeStamp

### Code

TimeStamp.cxx

    #include <vtkTimeStamp.h>

    int main(int, char *[])
    {
      vtkTimeStamp timeStamp;
      std::cout << "Time stamp: " << timeStamp << std::endl;
      timeStamp.Modified();
      std::cout << "Time stamp: " << timeStamp << std::endl;

      return EXIT_SUCCESS;
    }

### CMakeLists.txt

    cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 2.8)

    PROJECT(TimeStamp)

    find_package(VTK REQUIRED)
    include(${VTK_USE_FILE})

    add_executable(TimeStamp MACOSX_BUNDLE TimeStamp.cxx)

    target_link_libraries(TimeStamp ${VTK_LIBRARIES})

### Download and Build TimeStamp

Click here to download TimeStamp and its CMakeLists.txt file. Once the tarball TimeStamp.tar has been downloaded and extracted,

    cd TimeStamp/build

If VTK is installed:

    cmake ..

If VTK is not installed but compiled on your system, you will need to specify the path to your VTK build:

    cmake -DVTK_DIR:PATH=/home/me/vtk_build ..

Build the project:

    make

and run it:

    ./TimeStamp

WINDOWS USERS PLEASE NOTE: Be sure to add the VTK bin directory to your path. This will resolve the VTK dll's at run time.