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author | Steve Peters <steve@fisharerojo.org> | 2005-11-07 02:58:31 +0000 |
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committer | Steve Peters <steve@fisharerojo.org> | 2005-11-07 02:58:31 +0000 |
commit | 82dd32fecdeb69374a147926c73169afe36ca489 (patch) | |
tree | 9b53a57f4a67f9acace81916253834e8a34c7779 /pod/perlfunc.pod | |
parent | 0a78cd5d546a6120b099fe63d90fd0c2559380f5 (diff) | |
download | perl-82dd32fecdeb69374a147926c73169afe36ca489.tar.gz |
Fix documentation for gmtime().
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@26024
Diffstat (limited to 'pod/perlfunc.pod')
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/pod/perlfunc.pod b/pod/perlfunc.pod index 3138eb9fa0..2ec4e823fa 100644 --- a/pod/perlfunc.pod +++ b/pod/perlfunc.pod @@ -2277,12 +2277,12 @@ X<gmtime> X<UTC> X<Greenwich> =item gmtime -Converts a time as returned by the time function to an 8-element list +Converts a time as returned by the time function to an 9-element list with the time localized for the standard Greenwich time zone. Typically used as follows: - # 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 - ($sec,$min,$hour,$mday,$mon,$year,$wday,$yday) = + # 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 + ($sec,$min,$hour,$mday,$mon,$year,$wday,$yday,$isdst) = gmtime(time); All list elements are numeric, and come straight out of the C `struct @@ -2292,7 +2292,8 @@ itself, in the range C<0..11> with 0 indicating January and 11 indicating December. $year is the number of years since 1900. That is, $year is C<123> in year 2023. $wday is the day of the week, with 0 indicating Sunday and 3 indicating Wednesday. $yday is the day of -the year, in the range C<0..364> (or C<0..365> in leap years.) +the year, in the range C<0..364> (or C<0..365> in leap years). $isdst +is always C<0>. Note that the $year element is I<not> simply the last two digits of the year. If you assume it is then you create non-Y2K-compliant |