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datenum off by one?
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Nick.Potter |
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datenum off by one? |
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Wed, 26 Nov 2003 20:57:56 -0600 |
Hi does anyone know why this is happening?
>> datestr(719529)
ans = 01-Jan-1970
>> datenum(1970,01,01)
ans = 719528
>From help datenum:
- Function File: datenum('date' [, P])
Returns the specified local time as a number of days since Jan 1,
0000. By this reckoning, Jan 1, 1970 is day number 719529. The
Is it anything to do with time zones?
Thanks, Nick
mailto: Nicholas dot Potter at csiro dot au
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