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Re: date -d YYYYMMDD.HHMM
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Paul Eggert |
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Re: date -d YYYYMMDD.HHMM |
Date: |
Wed, 07 Mar 2007 12:08:41 -0800 |
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Gnus/5.1008 (Gnus v5.10.8) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) |
address@hidden (Karl Berry) writes:
> Would it hard for date -d to accept YYYYMMDD.HHMM as well as
> YYYYMMDD HHMM? I often use the period, since then it's a number that
> can at least be compared ...
It could be done, but it wouldn't be trivial, as the lexer currently
treats YYYYMMDD.HHMM as a count of seconds to the nearest 10,000th of
a second.