How about checking the epoch time on the server with "date +%s" ?
2009/9/20 Richard Gaskin <[email protected]> > I have a CGI which stores dates using internet date format. > > In one of my CGI routines I use the convert command to reformat the date > into a more user-friendly form: > > convert tTimeStamp to long date and short time > > The oddity is that the convert command running on the server shows the time > portion as 8 hours ahead of the value in the original timestamp. > > I've also used seconds instead of the internet date, with the same result. > > I've verified that the CGI is storing the correct timestamp, and when I run > the same convert on my local machine it always converts correctly. > > Is there something odd about using the convert command in a CGI that I > don't know about? > > FWIW, I'm not using the useSystemDate, and since the server is in my time > zone that shouldn't affect it anyway. > > What am I missing? > > -- > Richard Gaskin > Fourth World > Revolution training and consulting: http://www.fourthworld.com > Webzine for Rev developers: http://www.revjournal.com > _______________________________________________ > use-revolution mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution > _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
