Brian Raven wrote:
> This just the standard Perl documentation but is, I think, a fair point,
> and I am tempted to say "Well, that's Microsoft for you", but that may
> not be entirely fair. However, google is your friend. It didn't take me
> long to find this link
> http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/fe06s4ak(en-US,VS.80).aspx. It
> is even easier to find Linux man pages for strftime. So with that and a
> bit of trial and error it is not difficult to discover what subset of
> format specifiers is supported (been there, done that, the T-shirt
> shrank in the wash).

Yeah, watch that %T specifier and %D - no workey on Windoze.  What I don't
understand is why the POSIX module can't compensate for the missing %T (and
maybe others) or at least produce a usage error on the call.

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