<br><div class="gmail_quote">2009/1/6 Charles Lepple <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:clepple@gmail.com">clepple@gmail.com</a>></span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div class="Ih2E3d">> -Fri Jan 2 22:05:32 UTC 2008<br>
</div><div class="Ih2E3d">> +Fri Jan 2 22:05:32 UTC 2009<br>
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</div>along these lines, it is fairly easy to get this date format into vi -<br>
just create a blank line with 'O', then run '.!TZ=UTC date'.<br>
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Of course, you don't have to leave off your email address like I just did.<font color="#888888"><br>
</font></blockquote></div><br>on my side, I'm generally using 'date -R'... apart when doing some copy/paste from within the file.<br>with some obvious cons when we switch year (iirc, the same happens every year!)<br clear="all">
<br>thanks Charles for catching the Back to the Future syndrome ;-)<br>cheers,<br>-- Arnaud<br>