Subject: Re: perl localtime returns gmttime
From: "Gerrit P. Haase" <[email-masked]>
To: Kirill Yarosh <[email-masked]>
Cc: [email-masked]
Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2003 13:03:27 +0100

Hello Kirill,

Sunday, November 9, 2003, 6:29:09 PM, you wrote:

> I have update perl to 5.8.2 .
> After that i did find symptomatic insane behaviour of "local" function.
> Now it returns GMT time.
> Does anybody unite with me ?

Yes, it is wrong here too.

> --------------------------------------------------------------------
> $perl -e 'use POSIX qw(strftime); $now_string = strftime ("%a %b %e 
> %H:%M:%S %Y", localtime); print $now_string . "\n";'
> Sun Nov  9 15:06:30 2003

> $ date -R
> Sun, 09 Nov 2003 17:06:33 +0200
> --------------------------------------------------------------------

Can someone with perl 5.8.2 on Linux / perl 5.8.2 on Windows (AS & MinGW)
try if it is wrong there too, please?

-- 
Best regards,
 Gerrit 

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