From: tony summerfelt <snowzone5@...>
Date: 2005-03-08T02:04:15+09:00
Subject: Re: Time.parse bug?

On Mon, 7 Mar 2005 11:35:52 +0900, you wrote:


>|> p Time.strptime(log, "%d/%m/%y %X")

>|i tried changing it to Time.strptime(log, %d/%m/%y %r")

>That means invalid format error.  %r only accepts hours 1..12, use %R
>instead.

ok, i see now...once i have it parse properly then i can format it
with strftime...the following worked for me which was what i
organically wanted:

sample = "02/03/05 22:30:49"
t= Time.strptime(sample, "%d/%m/%y %R")
p t.strftime("%d %b %I:%M:%S %p")  

thanks once again :)   


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