> I would suggest that the HW clock is 7 minutes off of GMT What then would account for my times being right before I issue the setenv, and the times being right everywhere else (such as system message timestamps).
That's a serious question -- how could that be? Charles -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Staller, Allan Sent: Friday, March 02, 2012 1:40 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Why _TZ put times 7 minutes off? <snip> In accordance with an earlier thread I am setting _TZ to 'EST5EDT' rather than the configured null so that strftime("%z") works as expected. I just discovered that that is throwing my local times off by 7 minutes. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

