On Fri, 6 Mar 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Does anyone know of a utility which will take a time-zone dependent date > string > such as > > Thu, 5 Mar 1998 12:33:00 -0500 > > Tue, 3 Mar 1998 08:12:00 EST > > and convert either to GMT/UST?
date -d "Thu, 5 Mar 1998 12:33:00 -0500" will return the date in your local timezone; if you really want GMT, you might set the variable TZ=000 in the environment for it (maybe there's a better way, but I don't know). Hope this helps, Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] That's Internet! -- E-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST. Trouble? E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
