Re: [Tlf-devel] TIME_OFFSET in logcfg.dat

[Ed]

On 01/05/2016 08:56 PM, Pierre Fogal wrote:
> So, what's the purpose of this?  I just discovered my RAC Winter contest
> log is 5 hours off because I put TIME_OFFSET=5 into my logcfg.dat after I
> came across it in the logcfg.dat example.  It has a helpful comment of
>
> #################################
> #                               #
> #  Time offset from UTC         #
> #                               #
> #################################
>
> so I figured ... what the heck.
>
> Eastern standard time is 5 hours from UT.
>
> Clearly it was not the right thing to do.
>
> 73,
> Pierre VE3KTB

From the tlf man page

       TIME_OFFSET=0
              Used  to  shift the Tlf time with respect to the computer 
clock.
              Normally 0.  Range: 0-23.

Ed W3NR