Re: [fpc-pascal] Getting UTC time etc.

2012-07-28 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: I know that this was discussed a couple of months ago, but I had difficulty working out what the consensus was. i)Is there an FPC function which will get the raw time from the RTC, which on unix systems will usually be UTC (specifically, without a DST correction)?

[fpc-pascal] Getting UTC time etc.

2012-07-27 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
I know that this was discussed a couple of months ago, but I had difficulty working out what the consensus was. i) Is there an FPC function which will get the raw time from the RTC, which on unix systems will usually be UTC (specifically, without a DST correction)? ii) Are there functions to