Beyond POSIX time

[Richard Gaskin]

Try this:

on mouseUp
   put "1/1/69" into t
   convert t to secs
   convert t to short date
   put t
end mouseUp

Is there yet a convenient way to handle conversion of dates prior to 1/1/70?

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  Richard Gaskin
  Fourth World Systems
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