> I am a GNU newbie. (I know C &o.) Can you point me to a > place to find the source for 'date'?
It's part of the GNU Coreutils: http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/coreutils/ Within the file, you're likely interested in lib/getdate.* It helps if you have a working knowledge of Yacc. -tkc -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list