Mon, 19 Nov 2007, by [EMAIL PROTECTED]:

> For all you scripting gurus out there.  Can you help me out?
> 
> I'm trying to convert a value to an output to the user of
> minutes:seconds.
> 
> For example:
> if $A=100 (for seconds)
> Then echo "This is 1:40 minutes"
> 
> How would I do this?

$ A=100
$ python -c 'import time,sys; \
  print "This is %d:%d minutes" % \
  (time.localtime(float(sys.argv[2]))[4:6])' - $A
This is 1:40 minutes

Theo
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