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From: "Larry Olin Horn" <hornlo AT millsaps DOT edu>
Organization: Millsaps College - Comp and Telecom
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Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2000 17:54:07 -0500
Subject: Re: timezone problems: tm_isdst not set; strftime("%z") is -0000
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oops! that's a typo: "%Z" yields "CST", as the attached output demonstrated

>    strftime "%z" (lowercase "z") shows -0000 offset
>             ("%Z", upcase, shows "CDT")                   <--- *TYPO*
[...]
> trtime:
>   %a, %d %b %Y %H:%M:%S %z --> Tue, 11 Apr 2000 09:50:47 -0000
>   %a, %d %b %Y %H:%M:%S %Z --> Tue, 11 Apr 2000 09:50:47 CST

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