E.g.: printf 01:02:03 | (IFS=: read h m s; printf '%s\n' $(( $((h * 3600)) + $((m * 60)) + $s )))
On Thu, Jul 17, 2025 at 2:39 PM <[email protected]> wrote: > > Video durations are formatted in youtube's .info.json files as "HH:MM:SS"; > so, I went monkey and did the conversion myself, but I got two errors which I > can't make sense of whatsoever with only two values: > > _HHMMSS="19:09" > _HHMMSS="19:08" > IFS=$(echo -en "\n\b"); _SEKNDS_AR=($(echo "${_HHMMSS}" | tr ':' '\n')); > _SEKNDS_ARL=${#_SEKNDS_AR[@]} > if [[ ${_SEKNDS_ARL} -eq 2 ]]; then > _SEKNDS=$(( 60 * ${_SEKNDS_AR[0]} )); _SEKNDS=$(( _SEKNDS + ${_SEKNDS_AR[1]} > )) > echo "// __ \$_SEKNDS: |${_SEKNDS}|" > fi > > bash: _SEKNDS + 08: value too great for base (error token is "08") > ~ > yet, it works for _HHMMSS={"3:54:14", "20:01", "20:00", "19:07", "19:06", > "19:05", ... } and all other similar conversion?! > > lbrtchx
