On Jun 21, 2010, at 14:40 , Peter Cross wrote: > This date is from a call to > http://api.twitter.com/1/statuses/user_timeline.xml: > > <created_at>Mon Jun 21 19:06:21 +0000 2010</created_at> > > <begin rant>
Elided > </end rant> > > This isn't an XML standard date format either. It is a unicode compatible date. This format string is defined at: <http://unicode.org/reports/tr35/tr35-6.html#Date_Format_Patterns> Here is the format I use to parse Twitter formats into my local time system: "EEE MMM dd HH:mm:ss ZZZ y". Anon, Andrew ____________________________________ Andrew W. Donoho Donoho Design Group, L.L.C. a...@ddg.com, +1 (512) 750-7596 Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe