newbie printing question

[adina_levin at mindspring.com]

this is the catch:

TimeNow=mxDateTime.now()

TimeNow is a DateTime object, not a string.

"Martin Franklin" <martin.franklin at westgeo.com> wrote in message
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> adina_levin at mindspring.com wrote:
>
> > I'd like to create a string with the current date and time. I've got the
> > mxDateTime library, so far so good.
> >
> > print mxDateTime.now() will generate the date and time to the screen.
> > write will send it to a file.
> >
> > But how can I assign this to a string?
> >
> > I will be most thankful and embarrassed to hear the answer to this
> > question. It oughta be obvious!
> >
> >
> >
>
> To create a string variable I guess you need to assign it like so:
>
> TimeNow=mxDateTime.now()
>
> print TimeNow
>
>