On 27/03/2008, Edwin Pratomo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> my answer didn't suggest you to change timezone. if you run it, your timezone
> is not affected.
> and of course you can polish it into .to_pst or something by doing the env
> setting temporarily.
> about that Europe Paris or anywhere else, of course you can pick the timezone
> list on your (POSIX) system. mine is in /usr/share/zoneinfo
I knew that command won't change my timezone, however I'm not sure
that command might help, cos that is how to *set* the current time,
not to *get* the current time. Can you do that command *inside irb* to
*get* a local variable as a PST ?
irb
>> a = Time.now
>> IO.popen("env something #{a}") <------------- this is too ugly if
this what you meant
> rgds,
> Edwin
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