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@@ -3105,7 +3105,7 @@ provides the following functions for obtaining time stamps and formatting them. .PP .TP "\w'\fBsystime()\fR'u+1n" -\fBmktime(\fIdatespec\fB)\fR +\fBmktime(\fIdatespec\fR [\fB, \fIutc-flag\fR]\fB)\fR Turn .I datespec into a time stamp of the same form as returned by @@ -3127,7 +3127,11 @@ The values of these numbers need not be within the ranges specified; for example, an hour of \-1 means 1 hour before midnight. The origin-zero Gregorian calendar is assumed, with year 0 preceding year 1 and year \-1 preceding year 0. -The time is assumed to be in the local timezone. +If +.I utc-flag +is present and is non-zero or non-null, the time is assumed to be in +the UTC timezone; otherwise, the +time is assumed to be in the local timezone. If the daylight saving flag is positive, the time is assumed to be daylight saving time; if zero, the time is assumed to be standard time; |