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From: Miquel van Smoorenburg
Date: Thu, 05 Mar 1998 00:00

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In article <casper.889020671@uk-usenet.uk.sun.com>,
Casper H.S. Dik - Network Security Engineer <Casper.Dik@Holland.Sun.Com> wrote:
>Oops, mktime() returns -1.

Well, according to my manual page:

       If the specified broken-down time cannot be represented as
       calendar  time,  mktime()  returns a value of (time_t)(-1)

So it returns (time_t)-1, which is something else ..

Just nitpicking ..

Mike.
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From: miquels@cistron.nl (Miquel van Smoorenburg)
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