treats YYYYMMDD.HHMM as a count of seconds to the nearest 10,000th of It does?
$ date -d 20070307.1010 date: invalid date `20070307.1010' coreutils 6.7. This error message is the reason I felt it was worth taking up your time with at all; if it already had/has an alternative interpretation, then it's certainly not worth dealing with. Thanks, k _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils