Apart from using addons as suggested by Ric Sherlock, you can also try directly calling strftime in libc.
On Jan 23, 2018 11:02 AM, "Ian Clark" <[email protected]> wrote: > (6!:0 NIL) returns the current date/time as an integer 6-list timestamp. > > (6!:0 'hh:mm:ss MM/DD/YY') ditto, but in the specified format (y). > > How can I use the *selfsame* algorithm to format any (valid) timestamp? > > If the answer is "only by writing my own formatting verb, or by setting the > system clock", might there be a case for extending (6!:0) to take an > optional (x)? Not just an integer 6-list timestamp as described, but a few > other forms, like (_1) meaning yesterday. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
