routine <a href="furnsh_c.html">furnsh_c</a>
   prior to calling <b>timout_c</b>.
</PRE>
<h4><a name="Particulars">Particulars</a></h4>
<PRE>
   A format picture is simply a string of letters that lets
   <b>timout_c</b> know where various components of a time representation
   should be placed during creation of the time string.
   Here's an example of such a picture:

      MON DD,YYYY  HR:MN:SC.#### (TDB) ::TDB

   Here is a sample of the times that would be created by
   using this format.

      JAN 12