Cygwin date displays only GMT on Win7
Corinna Vinschen
corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Thu Jul 9 08:04:00 GMT 2015
On Jul 8 20:41, Nellis, Kenneth wrote:
> Siv wrote:
> >
> > date --date='TZ="ANYTHING" isn't working as expected
> > Thanx. Anyway the last 2 cmds worked :
> >
> > date Wed, Jul 08, 2015 2:03:12 PM
> > date -u Wed, Jul 08, 2015 2:03:13 PM
> > date --date='TZ="Asia/Delhi"' Wed, Jul 08, 2015 12:00:00 AM
> > date --date='TZ="Asia/Calcutta"' Tue, Jul 07, 2015 6:30:00 PM
> > date --date='TZ="Asia/Kolkata"' Tue, Jul 07, 2015 6:30:00 PM
> > TZ=Asia/Delhi date Wed, Jul 08, 2015 2:03:14 PM
> > TZ=Asia/Kolkata date Wed, Jul 08, 2015 7:33:15 PM
> > TZ=Asia/Calcutta date Wed, Jul 08, 2015 7:33:15 PM
> >
>
> As expected??
> Where did you get this --date='TZ=..." syntax?? Not anywhere I could find.
>
> --date=STRING
>
> Read the man page.
>
> STRING works like this:
>
> $ date
> Wed Jul 8 16:38:44 EDT 2015
> $ date --date=Thursday
> Thu Jul 9 00:00:00 EDT 2015
> $ date --date="last Monday"
> Mon Jul 6 00:00:00 EDT 2015
> $ date --date="25 dec 2016"
> Sun Dec 25 00:00:00 EST 2016
> $
>
> --Ken Nellis
Also, Asia/Delhi is not a valid timezone.
Corinna
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