Carl Jolley wrote:
>
> Actually I believe that the correct function to use is timegm if one
> really wants an epoch-relative time. The epoch began at midnight, GMT
> on Jan 1, 1970. If you use timelocal like:
>
> use Time::Local;
> my $MyTime= timelocal(0,0,0,1,0,70); # midnight Jan 1, 1970
>
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> From: Mauricio Lairet P. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2001 19:08
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Time to epoch
>
>
> Hi!
>
> I have a list of dates and times formatted as
>
> 2000/10/19 13:05:17
>
> $year/$month/$day $hou