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[O] Re: dates before 1970
From: |
Gregor Zattler |
Subject: |
[O] Re: dates before 1970 |
Date: |
Fri, 11 Mar 2011 18:56:08 +0100 |
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Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) |
Hi Carsten, orgers,
* Carsten Dominik <address@hidden> [11. Mar. 2011]:
> I asked in emacs-develop and got:
>
>> by Andreas Schwabon 2011-03-11T13:19:43+00:00.
>>
>> If your system's time-t is a signed 32-bit integer then your system is
>> able to represent times between 1901-12-13 20:45:53 UTC and 2038-01-19
>> 03:14:07 UTC. If your system's time-t is an unsigned 32-bit integer
>> your system can represent times between 1970-01-01 00:00:00 UTC and
>> 2106-02-07 06:28:15 UTC.
Therefore it should be possible to either use a pre 1970 date or
a post 2038 date, but:
If I type (as Eric suggested in the starting message of this
thread)
C-c ! 1968-12-10 RET
I get
[2011-12-10 Sa]
(same as Eric).
But if I type
C-c ! 2040
I get an error message "specified time not representable".
So for me it's neither--nor but in different ways. The second
way of failing is much better because I get feedback.
Ciao, Gregor
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- Re: [O] dates before 1970, (continued)
- Re: [O] dates before 1970, Bastien, 2011/03/11
- Re: [O] dates before 1970, Carsten Dominik, 2011/03/11
- Re: [O] dates before 1970, Carsten Dominik, 2011/03/13
- Re: [O] dates before 1970, Eric S Fraga, 2011/03/13
- Re: [O] dates before 1970, Carsten Dominik, 2011/03/14
- Re: [O] dates before 1970, Bastien, 2011/03/14
Re: [O] dates before 1970, Eric S Fraga, 2011/03/11
Re: [O] dates before 1970, Nick Dokos, 2011/03/11
Re: [O] dates before 1970, Carsten Dominik, 2011/03/14
Re: [O] dates before 1970, Nick Dokos, 2011/03/14
Re: [O] dates before 1970, Carsten Dominik, 2011/03/14
Re: [O] dates before 1970, Nick Dokos, 2011/03/14
Re: [O] dates before 1970, Achim Gratz, 2011/03/14
Re: [O] dates before 1970, Carsten Dominik, 2011/03/15
Re: [O] dates before 1970, Nick Dokos, 2011/03/11