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From: dave@lsuc.UUCP
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Subject: Re: YYMMDDHHMM.SS -> long tval
Message-ID: <1983@lsuc.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 10-Aug-87 07:59:43 EDT
Article-I.D.: lsuc.1983
Posted: Mon Aug 10 07:59:43 1987
Date-Received: Tue, 11-Aug-87 01:07:24 EDT
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Reply-To: dave@lsuc.UUCP (David Sherman)
Organization: Law Society of Upper Canada, Toronto
Lines: 11
Keywords: ascii time
Summary: getdate(3) -- it's overkill, but it works

> I need a C library routine to convert an ASCII string to the Unix long int 
> representation for time (number of seconds since Jan/70).

Use getdate(3). It's available as part of the netnews source,
and has also been posted to *.sources separately.

David Sherman
The Law Society of Upper Canada
Toronto
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