Re-4: some trouble with convert

Sarah Reichelt sarah.reichelt at gmail.com
Mon Sep 1 19:15:17 EDT 2008


On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 7:58 AM,  <runrev260805 at m-r-d.de> wrote:
> Thanks Sarah,
>
> i will give that a try. Looks more professional than my workaround i used to go further on:
>
> set the itemdelimtiter to ":"
> convert tTimestamp from seconds to the short system time
> add -1 to item 1 of tTimestamp
> set the itemdelimiter to TAB
>

This is dependent on the client computer's time zone always being the
same as yours and may not work when daylight savings changes. My
method looks more complicated, but should work in more circumstances.

Sarah



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