B20: mktime() assumes gmtime instead of localtime

Joe Jacobson marauder@jaygrp.intelihealth.com
Wed May 26 08:12:00 GMT 1999


NT 4.0 using Beta 20.0:

#include <stdio.h>
#include <time.h>

main(int argc,char* argv[]) {
  time_t t;
  struct tm* localT;
  struct tm* gmT;

  t = time(NULL);
  printf("Time = %ld\n",t);

  localT = localtime(&t);
  printf("Localtime = %s",asctime(localT));
  printf("Mktime = %ld\n",mktime(localT));

  gmT = gmtime(&t);
  printf("GMtime = %s",asctime(gmT));
  printf("Mktime = %ld\n",mktime(gmT));
}

under CYGWIN returns:
Time = 927731433
Localtime = Wed May 26 11:10:33 1999
Mktime = 927717033
GMtime = Wed May 26 15:10:33 1999
Mktime = 927731433

Using MS tools:
Time = 927731475
Localtime = Wed May 26 11:11:15 1999
Mktime = 927731475
GMtime = Wed May 26 15:11:15 1999
Mktime = 927745875


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