From: Warren Young
Date: September 19 2008 12:23pm
Subject: Re: Trouble with datatype 'TIME'
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On Sep 19, 2008, at 2:01 AM, lists@stripped wrote:

> cout << tt.hour() << ":" << tt.minute() << ":" << tt.second() << endl;
>
> hour(), minute() and second() are delivering unsigned char's

Yes, so you want your output statement to be:

> cout << int(tt.hour()) << ":" << int(tt.minute()) << ":" <<  
> int(tt.second()) << endl;

IOstream treats characters as ASCII characters, not as 8-bit integers.