the internet date might be what you are looking for
> > Trying to work with seconds to avoid format issues with dates in different > countries I keep running into this issue, and im probably just missing > something very obvious! > > Using the following simple code today (the 22nd April).. > > put the date into tDate > convert tDate to seconds > put tDate > > Returns 1335049200 > > Id expect to get a result of 22nd April, but instead Ive fed that in to a > few online UNIX time converters and they all return Sat, 21 Apr 2012 23:00:00 > GMT which is an hour into the previous day. > > Im assuming its something to do with GMT / daylight savings time, but is > there a reliable way to get and use the seconds. Id like to ensure the > values stored are correct. > > Andy > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode