Re: OT: trivia question (was PIPE SPEC TOD)

2009-08-03 Thread Rob van der Heij
On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 12:02 AM, Steve Marak wrote: > Is there more than one answer, at least in EBCDIC? My intuition may, as > usual, be wrong, but with only one hex character (even including lower > case) whose hex representation starts with itself it seemed forcing. Oh yes.Even apart from tink

OT: trivia question (was PIPE SPEC TOD)

2009-08-03 Thread Steve Marak
On Mon, 3 Aug 2009, Rob van der Heij wrote: > PS An answer to my trivia question is 2009-03-28 11:28:37.334892 I shouldn't fry any brain cells on this while at work, but I'll call it a short break from reviewing spreadsheets ... Is there more than one answer, at least in EBCDIC? My intuition m

Re: PIPE SPEC TOD

2009-08-03 Thread Rob van der Heij
On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 5:46 PM, Mary Anne Matyaz wrote: > I am blonde, so take this with a grain of salt butI don't get it. > 2009 = 7D9. > 20090328 = 1328dd8 > Admittedly I am not a math wizard. What am I missing? Haha. It must be me. I'm an alien and speak in riddles frequently. My inspira

Re: PIPE SPEC TOD

2009-08-03 Thread Dave Jones
I think that depends on what kind of birthday parties you attend:-) Rob van der Heij wrote: Rob PS This makes a great trivia question for birthday parties: at what days is the TOD clock the same as its first 4 byte in hex :-) -- Dave Jones V/Soft www.vsoft-software.com Houston, TX 281.5

Re: PIPE SPEC TOD

2009-08-03 Thread Mary Anne Matyaz
I am blonde, so take this with a grain of salt butI don't get it. 2009 = 7D9. 20090328 = 1328dd8 Admittedly I am not a math wizard. What am I missing? MA On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 11:06 AM, Rob van der Heij wrote: > On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 4:10 PM, Frank M. Ramaekers > wrote: > > Rob > > PS Thi

Re: PIPE SPEC TOD

2009-08-03 Thread Rob van der Heij
On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 5:28 PM, Frank M. Ramaekers wrote: > Ah, it doesn't need to be converted from binary.   Okay, how do I get > the time as well? spec tod c2t(*) 1(with plastic pipes, that is) PS An answer to my trivia question is 2009-03-28 11:28:37.334892 PS/2 You may find CMSPIP-L

Re: PIPE SPEC TOD

2009-08-03 Thread Doug Breneman
V.UARK.EDU Date: 08/03/2009 11:29 AM Subject: Re: PIPE SPEC TOD

Re: PIPE SPEC TOD

2009-08-03 Thread Frank M. Ramaekers
Acres Dr.Fax: (254)741-5777 Waco, Texas 76710 -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Rob van der Heij Sent: Monday, August 03, 2009 10:07 AM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: PIPE SPEC TOD On M

Re: PIPE SPEC TOD

2009-08-03 Thread Rob van der Heij
On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 4:10 PM, Frank M. Ramaekers wrote: > I'm missing something because the TOD into DATECONVERT doesn't seem to > be working for me: > > pipe literal Hi | spec tod c2x 1 1-* n | dateconv 1.16 todabs fulldate | > cons > 03/29/2009Hi You're not missing something, you have somethi

PIPE SPEC TOD

2009-08-03 Thread Frank M. Ramaekers
I'm missing something because the TOD into DATECONVERT doesn't seem to be working for me: pipe literal Hi | spec tod c2x 1 1-* n | dateconv 1.16 todabs fulldate | cons 03/29/2009Hi Ready; T=0.01/0.01 09:08:45 q t TIME IS 09:09:12 CDT MONDAY 08/03/2009 CONNECT= 99:59:59 VIRTCPU= 001:23.05 TOTCP