TZ... Again (OT)

John Angelico pmmail@rpglink.com
Wed, 29 Mar 2000 23:30:19 +0900 (EST)


On Tue, 28 Mar 2000 22:35:47 -0800, Marty Abrego wrote:

>
>Excellent!  That's exactly what I was looking for. Thank you.
>

Ditto.

>Do you know when OS/2 uses the the TZ variable to actually *change*
>the time??  I've never seen it work in all the years I've run it. 
>Using Timekeeper/2, set to adjust the clock every 30 minutes, I'm
>hoping that it will be a non-manual process this year.
>

I checked my TZ last week just before we changed back from DS time (Eastern Australia).

Worked like a charm! I only noticed it because I had "automatically" reset time in System Clock too far back - to 
Standard time.

Next time I looked I had lost an hour instead of gaining one. Oops - fixed System clock and presto - all OK!


Best regards
John Angelico
OS/2 SIG
Melbourne PC User Group Inc.
Email: talldad@melbpc.org.au or talldad@kepl.com.au
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