> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Bill Klein > Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2008 12:35 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU > Subject: Efficient conversion of GMT to/from local time from COBOL? <Snipped> > If you are working with "arbitrary" times (not the current time) in odd > or arbitrary formats, then the LE callable services are probably better > and more flexible.
Yes, that is the original requirement. Externally supplied (somewhat) arbitrary GMT input dates, probably within + or - 30 days of the current date, exact format yet to be determined. Thanks for the pointer to the COBOL function though. I'll keep that one in mind for other needs. Peter This message and any attachments are intended only for the use of the addressee and may contain information that is privileged and confidential. If the reader of the message is not the intended recipient or an authorized representative of the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by e-mail and delete the message and any attachments from your system. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html