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Re: how to get the time of any timezone (C or VMS RTL/system services/etc.)

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In article <bcb86606-784f-4f85-a733-2619383ea3de@m40g2000vbt.googlegroups.com>, abrsvc <dansabrservices@yahoo.com> writes:
> 
> I read the request as asking for a way to present the local time (wall
> clock) when the system time s set to UTC.  In other words, the default
> presentation of time (UTC) is say 1PM and the offset from UTC for the
> location is +2 hours, then the wall clock time is actually 3PM.  The
> system shows the time as 1PM and the utility being requested should
> show 3PM.

   Exactly.  As long as the system time and the logicals agree that
   the system is running in UTC, all one should need to do is ask
   what time is it in X time zone.

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how to get the time of any timezone (C or VMS RTL/system services/etc.) Pierre <pierre.bru@gmail.com> - 2011-05-02 08:59 -0700
  Re: how to get the time of any timezone (C or VMS RTL/system services/etc.) abrsvc <dansabrservices@yahoo.com> - 2011-05-02 09:14 -0700
    Re: how to get the time of any timezone (C or VMS RTL/system services/etc.) Pierre <pierre.bru@gmail.com> - 2011-05-02 15:47 -0700
  Re: how to get the time of any timezone (C or VMS RTL/system services/etc.) koehler@eisner.nospam.encompasserve.org (Bob Koehler) - 2011-05-02 12:12 -0500
    Re: how to get the time of any timezone (C or VMS RTL/system services/etc.) abrsvc <dansabrservices@yahoo.com> - 2011-05-02 10:21 -0700
      Re: how to get the time of any timezone (C or VMS RTL/system services/etc.) Pierre <pierre.bru@gmail.com> - 2011-05-02 15:44 -0700
      Re: how to get the time of any timezone (C or VMS RTL/system services/etc.) koehler@eisner.nospam.encompasserve.org (Bob Koehler) - 2011-05-03 08:08 -0500
        Re: how to get the time of any timezone (C or VMS RTL/system services/etc.) CY <christery@gmail.com> - 2011-05-07 00:52 -0700
          Re: how to get the time of any timezone (C or VMS RTL/system services/etc.) CY <christery@gmail.com> - 2011-05-07 00:54 -0700
          Re: how to get the time of any timezone (C or VMS RTL/system services/etc.) "Richard B. Gilbert" <rgilbert88@comcast.net> - 2011-05-07 17:58 -0400
          Re: how to get the time of any timezone (C or VMS RTL/system services/etc.) Pierre <pierre.bru@gmail.com> - 2011-05-09 06:28 -0700
  Re: how to get the time of any timezone (C or VMS RTL/system services/etc.) Jim <mckinneyj@saic.com> - 2011-05-02 10:19 -0700
    Re: how to get the time of any timezone (C or VMS RTL/system services/etc.) Pierre <pierre.bru@gmail.com> - 2011-05-02 15:49 -0700

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