er? It works for me with 8.3..... Ian A. Harding Programmer/Analyst II Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department (253) 798-3549 mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/27/01 10:33AM >>> On 2001.04.27, Rob Mayoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > $mDt needs to look like "04/29/2001" and not "20010429". Then, it'll > > work. > > In Tcl 8, "clock scan" will accept 20010429. In Tcl 7, it will not. > (According to the man pages, anyway.) Where in the man pages does it say that? I pasted the relevant portion of the manpage to the mailing list, and it didn't ever mention the format yyyymmdd being valid. As proof, Tcl 8.2 doesn't actually accept it: $ tclsh % puts $tcl_version 8.2 % clock scan 20010429 unable to convert date-time string "20010429" - Dossy -- Dossy Shiobara mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Panoptic Computer Network web: http://www.panoptic.com/
