Re: Shell script date & time coercions...
Re: Shell script date & time coercions...
- Subject: Re: Shell script date & time coercions...
- From: Mr Tea <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2002 18:13:49 +0100
This from has - dated 2/4/02 01:35 pm:
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No biggie. There's been one or two osax implementations around for a while
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- I think the Format Date OSAX is the most complete of them, though it's
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limited to OS8/9.
Exactly so.
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Plus some kindy fellow wrote an AS library-based version some time ago
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that'll run on most anything:
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http://www.barple.connectfree.co.uk/strftimeLib.hqx
Aha! and how does a learning scripter load or otherwise employ an AS
library? I've not used one before
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Not sure how the library/osax methods compare for speed to the shell
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script, but will hopefully find out sometime this week when I finally
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succumb to the dreaded OS X disease...
Shortly after which you'll be seeing all sorts of previously trivial little
things you took for granted in OS 9 as 'biggies'.
Mr Tea
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"Let the OS stand for at least five years before using."
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