no its actually called epoch time.

its simply seconds since jan 1 1970 @ midnight.

very nice to use, fits as a long int (until 2029 I think)
and is good to index as a timeId for our app :)

...tony

Tony Weeg
Senior Web Developer
UnCertified Advanced ColdFusion Developer
Information System Design
Navtrak, Inc.
Mobile workforce monitoring, mapping & reporting
www.navtrak.net
410.548.2337 

-----Original Message-----
From: webguy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
Sent: Friday, January 17, 2003 1:10 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: RE: Obscure Dateformat Question


Is that unix time ?

1092117600 = second since midnight 1/1/1970 UTC (GMT).

WG

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Willy Ray [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 17 January 2003 18:00
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: Obscure Dateformat Question
>
>
> Ok, This is true: dateformat("1092117600") = 04-Jun-16
>
> What I need to do is take 04-Jun-16 and turn it into 1092117600.  I
can
> go one direction, but I'm not sure how to go back... Some special mask
> for Dateformat that I don't know, or what?  If I could get the
> algorythm, I'd make a UDF for it...
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Willy
>
>
>
>
>
> -----
> Willy Ray
> Web Applications Developer
> Certified Advanced ColdFusion Developer
> Westminster College
> 

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