On Tuesday, 2 January 2018 16:26:31 CET, Kurt Jaeger <p...@opsec.eu> wrote:
Hi!

I've added one more printf to see what is coming as year from BCD. The code is attached below and bcd.year comes out as 24 (decimal) which is 0x18. I.e. it
seems that the year from 2018 is stored in hex as 0x18, or?

It's actually BCD code:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binary-coded_decimal


So something must be wrong in the conversion into binary because the date ends up as in year 1970.





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