AW: Re: AW: Re: Where do I find a list of world timezones in z/OS USS notation?

2018-04-25 Thread Peter Hunkeler
>I totally agree, but we can't even get this country, USA to agree on a BAN on >DST, should have saved this discussion for Friday :) Politicians and managers in Europe seem to begin to accept the uselessness of DST, and the discussion about getting rid of it has started in the EU. It will

Re: AW: Re: Where do I find a list of world timezones in z/OS USS notation?

2018-04-25 Thread Mike Schwab
Hawaii and most of Arizona don't do DST (Summer Time). Florida is attempting to implement EDT / AST for the entire year. Of course the patchwork is due to politicians selecting which time zone and time changes. On Wed, Apr 25, 2018 at 8:05 AM, Carmen Vitullo wrote: > I

Re: AW: Re: Where do I find a list of world timezones in z/OS USS notation?

2018-04-25 Thread Carmen Vitullo
I totally agree, but we can't even get this country, USA to agree on a BAN on DST, should have saved this discussion for Friday :) Carmen Vitullo - Original Message - From: "Steve Smith" To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Sent: Wednesday, April 25, 2018 8:02:10 AM

Re: AW: Re: Where do I find a list of world timezones in z/OS USS notation?

2018-04-25 Thread Steve Smith
What there should be is a world-wide ban on the lunacy of "daylight savings time". Yeah, I went there... knowing that this dead horse has been beaten to a puree, I should apologize for mentioning it. On Wed, Apr 25, 2018 at 4:33 AM, Giliad Wilf < 00d50942efa9-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu>

Re: AW: Re: Where do I find a list of world timezones in z/OS USS notation?

2018-04-25 Thread Giliad Wilf
On Wed, 25 Apr 2018 02:21:35 -0500, Norbert Friemel wrote: >On Tue, 24 Apr 2018 03:31:15 -0500, Giliad Wilf wrote: > >> >>Here, IDT started Friday, March 23rd, 2am and will end Sunday, October 28th, >>2am, so, if I specify... >> >>IST-2IDT,M3.4.5,M10.5.0 >> > >M3.5.5 in 2019

Re: AW: Re: Where do I find a list of world timezones in z/OS USS notation?

2018-04-25 Thread Norbert Friemel
On Tue, 24 Apr 2018 03:31:15 -0500, Giliad Wilf wrote: > >Here, IDT started Friday, March 23rd, 2am and will end Sunday, October 28th, >2am, so, if I specify... > >IST-2IDT,M3.4.5,M10.5.0 > M3.5.5 in 2019 (and 2024, 2030, ...) (5th Friday) Norbert Friemel

Re: AW: Re: AW: Re: Where do I find a list of world timezones in z/OS USS notation?

2018-04-25 Thread Norbert Friemel
On Wed, 25 Apr 2018 08:35:31 +0200, Peter Hunkeler wrote: >... > >No, I was referring to below listed statement found in the description of TZ >in the z/OS UNIX Command Reference: >... > > >I will send an RCF, because the description in the named book does not mention >what happens when

AW: Re: AW: Re: Where do I find a list of world timezones in z/OS USS notation?

2018-04-25 Thread Peter Hunkeler
>>... and whether or not there is a text string *after* that numeric part. It >>is the trigger to activate the automatic daylight saving time handling. No >>string, no DST handling. >Do you refer to the [[startdate[/starttime],enddate[/endtime]] optional >portion of the TZ specification at

Re: AW: Re: Where do I find a list of world timezones in z/OS USS notation?

2018-04-24 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Tue, 24 Apr 2018 07:37:53 +0200, Peter Hunkeler wrote: >>What is important is the numeric part. > >... and whether or not there is a text string *after* that numeric part. It is >the trigger to activate the automatic daylight saving time handling. No >string, no DST handling. > Not

Re: AW: Re: Where do I find a list of world timezones in z/OS USS notation?

2018-04-24 Thread Giliad Wilf
On Tue, 24 Apr 2018 07:37:53 +0200, Peter Hunkeler wrote: >>What is important is the numeric part. > > >... and whether or not there is a text string *after* that numeric part. It is >the trigger to activate the automatic daylight saving time handling. No >string, no DST handling.

AW: Re: Where do I find a list of world timezones in z/OS USS notation?

2018-04-23 Thread Peter Hunkeler
>What is important is the numeric part. ... and whether or not there is a text string *after* that numeric part. It is the trigger to activate the automatic daylight saving time handling. No string, no DST handling. -- Peter Hunkeler