Date: Sun, 26 Apr 1998 07:51:43 -0600 From: Michael Fuhr <mfuhr@dimensional.com> To: Karl Pielorz <kpielorz@tdx.co.uk> Cc: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Year 2000 Compliance - localtime? Message-ID: <19980426075143.33590@dimensional.com> In-Reply-To: <354315FC.7532C42D@tdx.co.uk>; from Karl Pielorz on Sun, Apr 26, 1998 at 12:09:48PM %2B0100 References: <354315FC.7532C42D@tdx.co.uk>
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On Sun, Apr 26, 1998 at 12:09:48PM +0100, Karl Pielorz wrote: > I'm writing a program at the moment that does some date manipulation... > > My system is running 3.0-CURRENT as of a few days ago... > > Looking at the 'localtime' function - it returns a 'tm' structure, > including: > > int tm_year; /* year - 1900 */ > > Printing the contents of the 'tm_year' only gives the last two digits of the > year, i.e. it returns '98' at the moment... It doesn't return the last two digits of the year, it returns (year - 1900). Right now that's 98. Two years from now it'll be 100. Try adding two years to localtime's argument and see what you get. -- Michael Fuhr http://www.dimensional.com/~mfuhr/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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