Question about strftime

Gabriel Genellina gagsl-py at yahoo.com.ar
Sat Feb 10 18:36:38 EST 2007


En Sat, 10 Feb 2007 17:29:52 -0300, <silverburgh.meryl at gmail.com> escribió:

> I have question about strftime.  I am trying to print the current time
> in this format:
>
> date = strftime("%Y%m%d_%H%M%S", gmtime())
> print date
>
> I run the script at 2:18 pm, but I get this: 20070210_201837
>
> Can you please tell me why I get '20'? instead of '14' (which is 2:00
> pm)?

gmtime() returns the time in UTC, not local time, and your computer thinks  
you're in Mexico, central USA or Canada.

-- 
Gabriel Genellina




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