On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 12:43:54PM -0400, Mark B. wrote: > I can't figure out from the man pages why > mktime() is giving a different result than date -f. > Both strptime and mktime are supposed to use the > local timezone, as does date. > > The output of date is correct; mktime() is an hour later. > > What am I missing here?
I'm betting it's due to DST I believe you have to do the math yourself if tm_isdst is non-zero. Otherwise, consider using functions like ctime() and others (which are also POSIX compliant). -- | Jeremy Chadwick jdc at parodius.com | | Parodius Networking http://www.parodius.com/ | | UNIX Systems Administrator Mountain View, CA, USA | | Making life hard for others since 1977. PGP: 4BD6C0CB | _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
