date returns UTC, time returns your local time. regards, Markus
Marcos Lorenzo de Santiago writes: > > when I do in my winbox: > > C:\TEMP>time /T > 17.35 > > I get the system time, but when I do it using date I get 2 hours less than > the true hour: > > C:\TEMP>c:\cygwin\bin\date > Thu Apr 11 15:35:04 2002 -- Markus Hoenicka, PhD UT Houston Medical School Dept. of Integrative Biology and Pharmacology 6431 Fannin MSB4.114 Houston, TX 77030 (713) 500-6313, -7477 (713) 500-7444 (fax) [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/hoenicka_markus/ -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/