Re: internal date doesn't change after midnight

In article <1993Apr30.230938.9417@dssmktg.com> alan@dssmktg.com (Alan Goodman) writes: >I found an interesting problem with informix's use of the system date. > >Output in the file alan.errlog, created by the startlog() call. > >Date: 04/30/1993 Time: 15:48:54 >doing the first one before date change > > { I then manually changed the system date to 05/01/93 } > >Date: 04/30/1993 Time: 01:00:05 >doing the second one after date change > >It appears that the system date used by the errorlog call is not taking >into account the fact that dates change at midnight, at least on the >various systems I work on. 8-) Geez, people NEVER seem happy with how we handle dates!!!! [-: Anyway, this is bug 9639, fixed in 4.10.UD1 and above (4.00.UJ1 and above in the 4.0 versions). >Alan Goodman Sr.Programmer/Analyst -- Alan Denney aland@informix.com {pyramid|uunet}!infmx!aland "We have a great holiday tradition in our family: we get together and psychologically abuse each other until one of us has a seizure. And then we have pie." -- Mark Roberts