Re: [mv] Unix time -> normal date

["Bill Randle" <billr@exgate.tek.com>]

Rene,

Check the mailing list archives for my posting of the convert-date
UserTag. It allows you to specify an offset to the current time
and print the result. Seems like it was a month or so ago.

	-Bill Randle
	billr@exgate.tek.com


On Jun 16,  7:57pm, René Hertell wrote:
} Subject: RE: [mv] Unix time -> normal date
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} Hi Ed,
}
} Your solution gives me just the current date and time. What I'm looking for
} is to calculate a future date... The [tag time] cannot handle this.
}
} If I use [tag time][calc]%s+(24*60*60*14)[/calc][/tag] I get a future time,
} in Unix-time (epoch).
} After this I have to convert this back to normal time, so that I can print
} on a order-form a due-date.
}
} If you have I Linux-box, copy & paste this, and you see what I mean:
} --- snip ---
} date -d '1970-01-01 962383565 sec' +"%d-%m-%Y %T"
} --- snip ---
}
}
} René
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} [mailto:owner-minivend-users@minivend.com]On Behalf Of Ed LaFrance
} Sent: 16 June 2000 18:19
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} Subject: Re: [mv] Unix time -> normal date
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} ******    message to minivend-users from Ed LaFrance <edl@newmediaems.com>
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} At 08:52 AM 6/16/00 +0300, you wrote:
} >******    message to minivend-users from =?iso-8859-1?Q?Ren=E9_Hertell?=
} ><rene@hertell.com>     ******
} >
} >Does anyone know how to convert the unix-time to normal time?
} >
} >Or is there an other way to calculate a date in a style like
} >[calc]locatime + 14[/calc]
}
} Try [tag time]
}
} [tag time]%Y %m %d %H %M[/tag]
}
} - Ed L.
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