On Tue, 14 Nov 2000, Bill Morrow wrote:
> I have an integer column which holds a time represented
> as the number of seconds since 1970/01/01 00:00 UTC. I want to
> view this table with the time converted to an understandable text string.
If perl programming is remotely involved at any point in this,
I heartedly recommend you view Date::Manip, the swiss-army
chainsaw of Date/Time manipulations. The only thing it seems
to barf on is character time zone data. There are too many
time zones which have the same abbreviations.
Gord
Matter Realisations http://www.materialisations.com/
Gordon Haverland, B.Sc. M.Eng. President
101 9504 182 St. NW Edmonton, AB, CA T5T 3A7
780/481-8019 ghaverla @ freenet.edmonton.ab.ca
780/993-1274 (cell)