Unix Timestamp

Jay Ashworth jra at baylink.com
Thu Dec 26 15:47:24 PST 2013


----- Original Message -----
> From: "Nancy Palmquist" <nlp at vss3.com>

> Has any clever filepro programmer, written a routine to convert a Unix
> Timestamp to a date/time and also to convert a date/time to a Unix
> timestamp. If it matters, this is running on SCO Openserver, with
> filepro 5.0 or later (can't remember if they had 5.6 or 5.0 right off
> the top of my head.)
> 
> I find I am working on a project where one customer tracks by Unix
> timestamp and another tracks by Date/Time and they need to exchange
> data.
> 
> I understand the Unix timestamp meaning but did not want to reinvent
> the programming to translate, if someone has worked it out already.

Well, if you weren't on SCO, you could system out to date(1) to do it,
but...

Cheers,
-- jra
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