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Re: date +%s ignores TZ


From: Andreas Schwab
Subject: Re: date +%s ignores TZ
Date: Sat, 01 Mar 2008 21:02:18 +0100
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Philip Rowlands <address@hidden> writes:

> I might be misunderstanding the problem, but it seems easy enough to do
> this calling date only once:
>
> $ date +%T | awk -F: '{ print $1 * 3600 + $2 * 60 + $3 }'
> 67652

This will fail during the day after a DST transition.

Andreas.

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