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Emmanuel <[log in to unmask]>
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Macintosh Scripting Systems <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 22 May 2006 23:14:21 +0200
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At 6:04 PM +0100 5/22/06, John Delacour wrote:
>At 9:59 am -0400 22/5/06, Duane L. Mitchell wrote:
>
>>The negative didn't make sense, it would suggest that something is 
>>wrong with the "current date".
>
>Does this work? :
>
>set _GMT to date (do shell script "date +'%e %b %Y %H:%M:%S'")

Yes but (for whoever might be concerned) it's much slower: 20+ms OMM, 
while the whole "tell current date" thing runs in 0.2 ms (100 times 
less.)

Emmanuel

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