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Re: script with date operation??



Am 2006-05-13 14:20:59, schrieb Stephen R Laniel:
> That sort of work is precisely why I do it in Perl. Because
> then you start getting into messiness with leap years,
> timezones, etc., etc., etc. There's a reason that time
> libraries are hard to write. :-) Perl's done all the work
> for you; be lazy.

???  --  'date' handel timezones very well.

The best is to add "--utc" to all 'date' calls.

Greetings
    Michelle Konzack


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